Foundation Paintings_Ink & Pastel Colors on Rice Paper an intricate part of one’s

an intricate part of one’s story

casting a gentle glow over the landscape

Old folk literature and social history has abundance of evidences

where opposing forces coexist in quiet tension

Mansoori has a style of painting which is the drawingless creation of forms developed with the direct use of color and brush on canvas

Foundation Paintings_Ink & Pastel Colors on Rice Paper an intricate part of one’sThis work introduces the conceptual base of the series, presenting Foundation as both a physical and psychological construct. The restrained composition and subdued tonal range evoke a sense of archival memory, as if the object is preserved within time. The inclusion of boxed or contained elements suggests how identity and memory are stored, compressed, and sometimes suppressed. The work reflects on what forms the base of human experiencewhether