Many people know us only as travelling couple but Meenakshi Jha (Meenakshi Jey) is also a visual artist who works in different mediums and with different materials.
She started as a traditional Madhubani painter as a kid but she experimented a lot with that as well. slowly and steadily when she grew up and decided to make her career in arts, she made paintings, installations, travelling project, audio-paintings and books. here is a glimpse of her work.
An autodidact artist who is a post-graduate in history with a research degree in traditional paintings in India.
One of the earliest works in Madhubani Style.
Gandhi’s Fishes, Acrylic on handmade paper, 15×18 inches (2010)
a series of paintings on Identity
Identity, Acrylic on handmade paper, 25×32 inches (2013)
Series of works exploring idea of Purush-Prakriti
History-Geography, Mixed Medium, 11×16 inches (2016)
Part of the series on Purush-Prakriti
History-Geography, Mixed medium, 20×30 inches (2016)
part of series on Purush-Prakriti
History-Geography, plaster of paris-acrylic on board, 20×36 inches, (2016)
Series of work on Purush-Prakriti
History-Geography, plaster of paris and acrylic on board, 20×36 inches, (2016)
Erotic series
Man-Woman, color pencil on board, 18×30 inches, (2014)
Erotic series
Man-Woman, color pencil on board, 18×30 inches (2014)
Red-Lady, Acrylic on fibre-glass, 6x1x1 ft, (2016)
Girly-games, Oil and acrylic on Canvas, 18×36 inches, (2016)
Part of the relational art project Artologue at South Asia University
SAARC-Fish, Acrylic on Canvas, 8×17 ft, (2016)
A mural on the wall painted with kids in a village school
Specs, Acrylic on Wall, (2015)
The Three Worlds, Acrylic-mud-indigo on wall, 40×10 ft, (2015)
Adopted from an orphanage
Orphan, Found objects-acrylic paint, Size-Varied, (2015)
Untitled, Acrylic on Wall, 20×15 ft, (2015)
I in Togetherness- Performative photo-series
I in Togetherness- Week 24-Theme- Invisible, All credit- Meenakshi and Jey sushil (A 52 week Online performative series exploring the various aspects of a relationship, #Jeycouple)
I in Togetherness- online performative series
I in Togetherness- Week 8- Theme-Fashion, All credit- Meenakshi and Jey sushil (A 52 week Online performative series exploring the various aspects of a relationship, #Jeycouple)
I in Togetherness
I in Togetherness- Week 30- Theme- Violence, All credit- Meenakshi and Jey sushil (A 52 week Online performative series exploring the various aspects of a relationship, #Jeycouple)
I in Togetherness
I in Togetherness- Week 19- Theme- Spirituality, All credit- Meenakshi and Jey sushil (A 52 week Online performative series exploring the various aspects of a relationship, #Jeycouple)