Artist Vivek Shraya Channels Her Mother In Stunning Recreated Photos
"My story has always been bound to your prayer to have two boys," artist Vivek Shraya writes in an essay titled "Trisha."
"Maybe it was because of the ways you felt weighed down as a young girl, or the ways you felt you weighed down your mother by being a girl," Shraya continues. "Maybe it was because of the ways being a wife changed you. Maybe it was all the above, and also just being a girl in a world that is intent on crushing women. So you prayed to a god you can’t remember for two sons and you got me."
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