Still Life
2018
Painting with red wine, eye shadow and lip gloss. Dass incorporates the idea of the female form with the still life. Emphasizing that the body, having being reproduced many times, consequently comes with the visual consumption of it. As well as the not so still life wine has on paper. With it constantly changing colour as weeks go by.
Pink Pixels
2018
The first time you see a women naked will not be like you imagined.There will be no butterflies.The first time you will see her naked will be in front of a screen .You will watch this woman who is not a woman pixelated, filtered and customized.The pink blanketing of the woman censors how she is seen in every image.The inconsistences remove any demand of how she should look, how you wish to see her.
The Cloaked Woman
2018
Women of colour. We come woven into this world not only with melanin in our skin but with tapestries that are filled with history and stories of slavery, culture, traditions and identities.
​The following artworks are constructed with traditional Indian prayer pigments, found objects and spices commonly found in an Indian kitchen.
Where does the pain go, When it goes away?
2018
Dass views her own experiences whilst understanding that race and gender effect the artistic process, the rethinking of the culture and psychological spaces that are traditionally assigned to women of colour is a part of this visual investigation. Drawing inspiration from Hindu mythology and ritual alongside reconfigured experiences from her childhood into an imaginative
realm
