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Jas Charanjiva on "Don't Mess With Me"

After a violent crime in Delhi, Jas Charanjiva turned to art to confront harmful social conventions and raise awareness about the "boom" of new cultural attitudes towards women and women's safety. Learn more about what inspired Charanjiva's colorful artwork--from Mexican murals to traditional Indian clothing. For more info: visit https://exhibitions.asianart.org/exhibitions/east-west-bank-art-terrace/?_ga=2.33132734.1675215369.1613585634-438096729.1613414241. Created by Asian Art Museum.

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    I love this inspirational piece of artwork!
    I also love the way that the artist is making a huge positive impact and expressing herself fearlessly, not just for herself, but for others too.
    Go, Jas!!
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