Harshita Agarwal
From $1000 (Auction starts 17 May)Gallery: Dong Lee
Artwork Description:
This stitched puzzle tapestry abstracted from old fabric works is a sequel to "Peace by Piece." Inspired by urban settings, it symbolises land expansion and its shifting dynamics. Like space, it offers open-ended interpretations, inviting viewers to consider how spaces are formed as they mentally rearrange the puzzle.
Medium: Embroidery on repurposed textile
Framed Size: 104cm width x 86.5cm height x 3cm depth
Year: 2024
Artist Description:
Harshita Agarwal explores the relationship between humans and their environment through painting, mixed media, sculpture, and installations that are particular to a place. Through research and archive, she explores the materiality of a place. Originally from India, Harshita graduated from LASALLE College of the Arts and is among a new generation of The Artists Village. She was chosen as an Temenggong Artists-In-Residence for the Tiger Trail Campaign 2022 organised by WWF Singapore, awarded the Winston Oh Travelogue Award in 2022, and recipient of the mentorship program UNDESCRIBED #8 by DECK in 2023.