DEEROID (Why Do You Still Hide, Saraswati?)

August 2022

still image 3D composite with AI background

17 x 22 in.​

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Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, once turned into a deer to hide from her father, Lord Brahma. This composite image depicts an alternate reality, where a "deeroid" named Saraswati is now at peace, for she finally turned away from the world that has become too poisonous.

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Modeled in Maya. Textured in Substance Painter. Rendered with V-Ray via Maya. Background image generated via Midjourney. Compositing completed via Nuke.

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Exhibitions

ART + TECH FEST, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL, USA, Sept. 1–29, 2022

FAC 302: Fall 2022, Fine Arts Building C Room 302, Gainesville, FL, USA, Dec. 3, 2022 

2G00DHOTD@MN.V4, 4Most Gallery, Gainesville, FL, Feb. 24, 2023

World Builders Inc., Gary R. Libby Focus Gallery, Gainesville, FL, May 4–6, 2023