Artists are responding to the pandemic in different ways, using their work as a means of catharsis If you were to watch the video Virus Is In The Air: Notes From Spring In Curfew, Sounds In Spring, you would see a different side to Tanya Goel.
While her studio practice features layered reiterations of grids and notations made with pigments sourced from demolition sites, the Gurugram-based artist has been creating short videos as diary entries, documenting sights, smells and sounds in a time of lockdown.
But she continues her engagement with abstraction, poetry and cartography in these videos, which feature close-ups of her garden, overgrown with weeds and wildflowers.