This graffiti, on a wall immediately caught my eye, even thought it was tucked away in the corner of a narrow and crowded side street. It is a minimalistic icon of a cow freshly painted in bright vermilion colour with a strong black outline. The vermilion colour is usually used to paint idols of certain hindu gods and is considered a sacred colour. The marigold necklace is an offering, converting the status of this icon into a wayside holy shrine. I composed this image by positio [...]
