Shilpa Kamat
Centered, 2018
Oil on canvas
20” x 20”
Part of the "Inner Peace" series
A painting featuring a green-toned figure reclining with legs bent. The figure's face is detached below it. The background shows vivid orange and red flames with a gradient sky transitioning from red to purple.
A painting featuring a green-toned figure reclining with legs bent. The figure's face is detached below it. The background shows vivid orange and red flames with a gradient sky transitioning from red to purple.
Biography Shilpa Kamat is a poet and artist with an MFA. Her chapbook, Saraswati Takes Back the Alphabet, was a finalist for the Gloria Anzaldúa Poetry Prize and was published...
Biography
Shilpa Kamat is a poet and artist with an MFA. Her chapbook, Saraswati Takes Back the Alphabet, was a finalist for the Gloria Anzaldúa Poetry Prize and was published by Newfound. Her Middle Grade Novel-in-Verse, based on her experiences with childhood Selective Mutism as well as the intersections of her queer and South Asian identities, will be published in 2027. You can read more about her work at shilpakamat.com.