Diwa

Ja Turla

“Diwa”

Photography and Embroidery on Cotton-Linen Blend Fabric

5" x 5"

2021

'Diwa' conceals the destructive reality of smoking. It shows how it is so pretty to fly 'high' without you realizing that you don't have a pair of wings to do just that; then you fall (sick).

"Ja Turla has been battling her Bipolar I disorder with multidisciplinary art, aside from medication and therapy. She believes that art is a powerful healing method and can be of enormous help through these trying times. She delves into the field of photography, videography/animation, and embroidery."