Lessons from the East Coast is the first book I've made from scratch; from the images, to the paper and the binding. It features my personal analogue photography along with poetry and stories about my hometown.
A few process images
I've included an extract of the prologue for you to enjoy. Copies of the book can be made, please use my contact page.
This book feels like a cloudy afternoon. The warm ones where you sit on the couch and flip through old albums. Here I invite you to a visual conversation, one full of nostalgia.
Lessons from the East coast are a variety of elements that have given me much throughout my childhood and this is my way of honouring these minute details and share them for more people to enjoy.
I’ve chosen to honour my hometown with my art as a way of reconnecting using an approach unknown to myself.
This means capturing the bright colours, highlighting the right elements, doing justice to the beautiful language and script that is Tamil.
This means capturing the bright colours, highlighting the right elements, doing justice to the beautiful language and script that is Tamil.
