Midnight Guwahati 3 (Diptych)

This diptych unfolds like a city remembered rather than seen: a horizontal breath of cerulean sky presses down on a dense, grainy field where light fractures into ember-like points. The central seam acts as both rupture and hinge, suggesting two adjacent states of perception—one quieter, one more heated—while the smeared, weathered surface turns architecture and street into atmosphere. Flecks of gold and white read as distant windows, traffic, or rain-caught illumination, evoking the way urban life becomes a constellation when viewed through motion, mist, and time. The work holds a poised tension between erosion and radiance, as if the metropolis is perpetually dissolving and reconstituting in the mind’s eye.