Mumbai readies for Princess Pea
Updated On: 24 December, 2016 11:54 AM IST | | Krutika Behrawala
<p>Ahead of her debut solo in Mumbai, an anonymous Gurgaon-based artist gives us a glimpse into her popular alter-ego that draws curious glances and leaves her blindfolded</p>


After presenting solos in Delhi and London, Princess Pea makes her debut in Mumbai next month. For the uninitiated, she’s the alter-ego of an anonymous Gurgaon-based artist — an anime-style living toy, who dons a giant pea-shaped head on her petite form. It harks back to her growing up years as a skinny sibling to a plump sister. Titled Sunrise Ceremonies, the exhibition features sets of photographs conceived as an Instagram project in 2015 — a visual diary of her quotidian experience, from overseeing work at her toy workshop to cycling, strolling on a beach and interacting with kids. It also unveils Soul Sister, a toy sculpture in The Pea Family toy series, and introduces a performance piece too. Excerpts from an email interview:
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