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Multicoloured
2015 Dimensions: 5′ x 8′ Ink on Canvas This painting is very closely related to Among Shades of White, Toronto-scapes and Skyline. It is a response to the works of The Group of Seven, a group of famous Canadian landscape artists. The image loosely references a picture taken of the Don Valley close to my neighbourhood, Thorncliffe…
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Among Shades of White
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The Ignored Geniuses
2014 The Ignored Geniuses is a painting inspired by my love of bright colours, natural landscapes, and most importantly, my developing awareness of gender inequality in Western art history. Recently, my mother, Masooma Dairywala, has been bringing me pretty ribbons, lace flowers and other decorative items she finds beautiful. Although these items are meant…
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Pixellating Landscape
2013 Dimensions: 4′ x 6′ Oils on Canvas I haven’t travelled much, so when I went to British Columbia this summer, I was in heaven. But while there, I couldn’t help being a bit pessimistic while thinking about the future of such a breath-taking place. Would the trees soon be replaced by buildings, and…
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Vancouver Sketches
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Layered Experiments
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Hybridization of the Image
2012 Approximate Dimensions: 36″ x 44″ Gouache on Masonite This painting was done in collaboration with three other artists and their works. Our project started off with very broad rules that defined size (36” by 44”) and theme (dreamscapes). We decided to work on our own canvases and panels at first so we could…
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Daydream
Tasneem Dairywala 