Mrinalini Size (inches):24 x 32" the artist preserves more than

the artist preserves more than its form

she meets it

curved vines extend outward

His posture holds firm

but as someone this place remembers

Mrinalini Size (inches):24 x 32" the artist preserves more thanShe was shaped by it long before she chose it. Surrounded by lotuses, symbols of her heritage, Mrinalini stands within the world that quietly formed her. These roots were never distant; they lived around her, influencing who she became over time. But in holding the lotus herself, something shifts. What once defined her from the outside now becomes something she engages with on her own terms. She does not reject where she comes from, she decides how to