METAPHOR: ANTHILL DESIGN

 

More than the cave, the forest has been the metaphor in our imagination for a dense space that has filtered vertical light, whose navigation is necessarily by the orientation of the body more than sight.

Image (Left): Bawad Forest, Phulpara near Ahmedabad 2001. Charcoal, Graphite, Soft Pastel & ink. 11” x 8”
Image (Right): Maganbhai ni Haveli, Ahmedabad 1997. Charcoal & Soft Pastel

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