Empty Daybook – Nilima Sheikh on 7 September 1971

The birth of my first child changed y life and concerns as a woman, and so as an artist. I sought alternative readings of art history to bring this cognizance into my work. The personal and the intimate remained touchstones for me even when I sought wider contexts and structures. The desires of the imagination take their meaning from the context of the intimate, hoping to undo the fixity of boundaries.

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