In Makhijani’s compositions on paper, the organic lines coexist with the more structured and geometric elements, generating a dynamic interplay between order and chaos, light and shadow. The colors blend and bleed into each other, and from them an apparent depth and texture emerge that mimics the complexity of the natural world. Simultaneously, she alternates the organic with the geometric which echo cellular and architectural structures...
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Afterimages: Echoes of the 1960s from the Fisher and SFMOMA Collections examines how the cultural currents and consciousness-shifting artistic movements of the 1960s continue to be relevant today. Marked equally by hope and loss, the decade ushered in a transformative period of rapid social, political, and technological change.