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Deemak

Watercolour and graphite on hot pressed archival 300gsm paper12 × 16 in (31 × 41 cm) · 2023–25

Drawings made at Farm8 from close watching of the termite Heterotermes, native to the Aravalli belt the farm sits on — their paths followed over a map of the land, the termite as subject and collaborator. Shown at Ishara Art Foundation, Dubai, 2024, and Bergen Assembly, 2025. “The protagonist in this particular place has become the termite.”

Deemak #1, 2023
Deemak #1, 2023
Deemak #2, 2023
Deemak #2, 2023
Deemak #3, 2023
Deemak #3, 2023
Deemak #4, 2023
Deemak #4, 2023
Deemak #5, 2023
Deemak #5, 2023
Deemak #7, 2023
Deemak #7, 2023
Deemak #14, 2023
Deemak #14, 2023
Deemak #15, 2023
Deemak #15, 2023
Deemak #16, 2023
Deemak #16, 2023
Deemak, 2025
Deemak, 2025

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