Multifaceted

This three-dimensional mixed media work explores the many role women embody across different stages and spaces of life. Multiple faces emerge from richly layered, textured surfaces, reflecting the complexity, strength, and adaptability inherent in womanhood.

Each material and colour carries symbolic meaning. Rock-like textures speak to resilience and endurance; deep blues evoke the emotional depth of the heart; red signifies the inner fire and strength, while green suggests hope and renewal. The inclusion of toothpicks arranged as a fence introduces a powerful narrative element hinting at the boundaries and constraints that still exist, and the ongoing journey toward liberation.

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Jyothi is a talented artist who has showcased and continues to showcase her work at various art exhibitions in Melbourne and India. She has sold many paintings and has honed her craft over the course of past 5 years. While she is proficient in working with various mediums, Jyothi's primary focus currently lies in using water colour to capture the scenes that inspire her.

Jyothi migrated to Australia from India in 1990 as an IT consultant and has been in this profession for over 40 years, she is inspired by the colours, textures and emotive elements of everything around her making her work extremely varied. Her passion for art started at an early age watching her father and brother sketching and painting. She mastered the art of painting complex patterns and images with coloured sand on the ground, a traditional Indian artform.

The various mediums never cease to captivate her and has moved her to push boundaries producing stunning streetscapes, portraits, florals, real-life scenes, abstract art, textured art and murals.