Woven from vintage saris, Suchitra Mattai’s abstracted landscape “Through the Forest, Across the Sea, and Back Home Again” at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., illustrates the journeys of people in diasporic communities, leaving their home countries. Red, pink, orange and brown represent both India, where the artist’s ancestors originated, and the Caribbean, where they arrived.
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