New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- At The Personal is Mythical exhibition in New Delhi, you can see a series of canvases featuring female figures with fish heads. Each of these hybrid women is dressed up in a sari, with a dainty necklace around the throat and blooms in the hair. They seem to be in various moods of contemplation-one is holding a book, another is staring into emptiness while seated on a settee. In another work, a stark red figure is gazing upwards. For Neha Sahai, a 39-year-old artist, the fish motif becomes a symbol of feminine energy. In a way, her works-spanning oil, acrylic, gouache and ink-reject the "idealised depictions of female divinity" in favour of a feminine energy, which is imbued with gentle strength. "Fish is symbolic of ...
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