Exploring Creative Process and Dalit Identity

Artist discusses using unique materials in their art to convey history and ritualistic themes, reflecting on the sensory experience of working with tactile materials like tar and cow dung. The chapter delves into the enduring impact of the caste system in India on society and the artist's personal experience grappling with notions of migration, belonging, and caste in Australia. The speaker reflects on the symbolism of materials in their work, drawing parallels to Dalit history, and shares insights into their creative journey influenced by Dr. Ambedkar and writings from the Dalit Panther movement.