Varunika Saraf b. 1981
“Love Is Contraband in Hell” (Assata Shakur), 2020
Watercolour on Wasli backed with cotton textile
67 x 76 in
170 x 193 cm
170 x 193 cm
“Love is contraband in Hell, cause love is an acid that eats away bars. But you, me, and tomorrow hold hands and make vows that struggle will multiply. The hacksaw...
“Love is contraband in Hell, cause love is an acid that eats away bars. But you, me, and tomorrow hold hands and make vows that struggle will multiply. The hacksaw has two blades. The shotgun has two barrels. We are pregnant with freedom. We are a conspiracy.” –Assata Shakur