Siona Benjamin

b. 1960

Siona Benjamin is a painter originally from Bombay, now living in the United States. Her work draws upon Indian and Persian miniature paintings, Sephardic and Byzantine icons, and contemporary pop culture for inspiration. Her paintings have been shown in solo exhibitions in the United States and India.

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Tikkun Ha-Olam, Finding Home Series #46

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In this painting by the Bombay-born Jewish artist Siona Benjamin, the arms of the blue-skinned Hindu goddess Kali are transformed into the arms of a menorah.