This painting portrays the everyday chores of my mother and father, drawn from memories of observing them since childhood. Their routine, often unnoticed, reflects years of dedication, sacrifice, and perseverance. Through this work, I honor the dignity of their labor and the quiet strength behind their struggles. It becomes a personal expression of love, gratitude, and respect for everything they have done for our family.

This painting portrays the Mishmi community preparing ritual food within the sacred space of the Mantang, a place deeply connected to their spiritual practices. The work captures a moment of collective participation, reflecting the community’s traditions, beliefs, and cultural identity. Through this intimate scene, the painting highlights the importance of ritual, togetherness, and the preservation of ancestral practices passed down through generations.