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Painting by Padma Rajendran titled "Blue Vessel" - 1.

Blue Vessel Padma Rajendran

$2,625

Using resist and dye on shaped and sewn silk, Padma's paintings utilize a recurring library of symbols that represent time, memory, and the body.
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Materials Resist, dye, and stitching on silk
21 x 29.5

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This new series of more distinctly shaped silk paintings captures the cacophony of daily life and the tangle of elements that are a part of time, memory, and the body. Repeating motifs and imagery speak to the function of textile structures and ideas of narrative.

Padma Rajendran

About the Artist

Primarily working in a textile-based practice, Padma Rajendran paints dye and resist onto silk in order to craft representational paintings that reflect on immigrant storytelling, womanhood, and the concept of home as a tended space.

News and Notables
  • Solo exhibition, Unfamiliar Thresholds, SE Cooper Contemporary, 2022
  • Artist in Residence at Erie Arts & Culture, 2021
  • Interviewed in Off Canvas, A Woman's Thing, 2020