Walking Words

Silkscreenprinted on handmade paper, this is a nw assemablage of everyday objects, with some imaged as type, and arranged in a manner that recalls the grammar of traditional Indian textile patterns. Created by Verena Gerlach for the visual anthology, Travelling Patterns, it is part of a sequence of images created through type play and patterns and which tell a story of everyday life in a coastal neighbourhood in Chennai.