Dilara Begum Jolly
‘In/Visible’ –Women, Art, and Violence
The female physique has always been an object of love, passion, desire, and lust regardless of race, caste, place, and time. Human world and its growth revolves around the womb. However, the body of a woman is also a reflection of male domination and violence. And the wounds it receives, visible or not, can tell horrifying stories. Dilara Begum Jolly’s solo exhibition ‘In/visible’ is a depiction of female bodies and the injuries inflicted upon them.
'Gun pointed at the Uterus': Dilara Begum Jolly’s solo art exhibition
Even today a woman’s life revolves around a patriarchal society where she her voice is lost in decisions that are already catered for her by someone else because they know ‘what’s best for her life’.
‘In/Visible’ –Women, Art, and Violence
The female physique has always been an object of love, passion, desire, and lust regardless of race, caste, place, and time. Human world and its growth revolves around the womb. However, the body of a woman is also a reflection of male domination and violence. And the wounds it receives, visible or not, can tell horrifying stories. Dilara Begum Jolly’s solo exhibition ‘In/visible’ is a depiction of female bodies and the injuries inflicted upon them.
'Gun pointed at the Uterus': Dilara Begum Jolly’s solo art exhibition
Even today a woman’s life revolves around a patriarchal society where she her voice is lost in decisions that are already catered for her by someone else because they know ‘what’s best for her life’.