https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36391 Riya Bhardwaj's Not the Same centers on body representation and the normalization of plus-sized bodies, scarring, stretch marks, body hair and other marginalized features across paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures and live drawings. The exhibition uses personal documentation and layered visual motifs to interrogate prescriptive beauty standards and gendered expectations of women, framing artistic practice as a means of transformation, healing, and reclamation of bodily autonomy while prompting public discourse on inclusivity in contemporary visual culture. en-us Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:46:03 +0530 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36391 Riya Bhardwaj's Not the Same centers on body representation and the normalization of plus-sized bodies, scarring, stretch marks, body hair and other marginalized features across paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures and live drawings. The exhibition uses personal documentation and layered visual motifs to interrogate prescriptive beauty standards and gendered expectations of women, framing artistic practice as a means of transformation, healing, and reclamation of bodily autonomy while prompting public discourse on inclusivity in contemporary visual culture. News - Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=36391