“Still life” focuses on the intimate and domestic realm and the human connection to the everyday interior, the domestic, family and home life but through the dark lense of Domestic Violence.

 Still life draws on two very different artforms i.e Silent Movies and Still Life painting genre.  Silent movies communicate without sound or colour, they ingeniously found ways to share a range of emotions, sounds and sites to tell stories, using only images, emphasis, atmosphere, text and intertitles. 

 Bringing these strategies into play “Still life” comprising of 37 unique drawings in black indian ink, charcoal, white ink and conte. It sets out to explore  the complex terrain of  Domestic Abuse from multiple viewpoints while embracing the subjective, lived experience to capture a sense of entrapment, cohersion, anxiety and fear