The Motifs Archive 3
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
Unique
**The Motif Archive** is a growing collection of forms I have been developing over the past 7–8 years. These motifs are imaginary rooted loosely in memories and past experiences, yet they carry a quality of being both familiar and unfamiliar, almost dreamlike. The intent is to construct forms that exist beyond the visible world. India holds a long tradition of creating imaginative motifs that reflect the everyday lives of its diverse communities. This archive draws inspiration from that lineage. Each motif functions as a building block, a foundational unit that can be reassembled to construct larger, more contextual works. Together, they form a visual vocabulary that continually evolves, expanding the possibilities of pattern, narrative, and abstraction.
artworks in this series
The Motifs Archive 1
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
The Motifs Archive 4
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
The Motifs Archive 2
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
The Motifs Archive 5
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
ALL artworks
Bloom 3
2022
Woodcut Collage and Gauche on paper
25.39 × 13.98 in
Tree Etchings 1
2015
Etching and Collograph on paper
23 × 44 in Each
The Phallic Form, 1 (Set of 8)
2020
Lino cut prints on Kozo paper, Archival Framing
11 x 5 inches (2) 13 x 6 inches (2) 16.5 x 7 inches 26 x 7 inches (2) 40 x 9 inches
King and Queen 1 (Set of 2)
2023
Relief Print Collage on Kozo Paper
30 × 24 in Each
The Motifs Archive 1
2025
Relief Prints collage on Kitakate Paper
Main 1- 38.5 x 16.5 inches, Main 2,3,4,5 - 38.5 x 20 inches
Tree Etchings 4
2015
Etching and Collograph on paper
23 × 44 in Each
Bloom 2
2022
Woodcut Collage and Gauche on paper
31.5 × 18.1 in
The Gold Rush
2025
Scanography and Digital Manipulation I Archival Print on Hahnemuhle Paper
68 X 44 inches













