QUICKSILVER'S WINGS
2015
Experimental Video Loop, sound, color, 3:16
Despite the centuries-old survival of the fishing industry in Bengali life, the ritual itself is a controversial dependence: mercury-filled fish continue to reverse the population’s health, while the activity itself is stained in honor, tradition, patriarchy, and spiritual cleansing.
Recorded in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, 2008.
Exhbited at the Olive Tjaden Gallery (April 2016) , Cornell University, Ithaca, New York