life is all about the bowing down to the present moment flashes of instants are what make life special in other words for artist trishla jain living the moment is what matters jain has been painting since she was seven and the artist in her soaked in more colours when she went to stanford university in the us to study literature and poetry she recalls at that time i didnt realise the kind of impact that my academic experience would have on my art she found it intriguing when she discovered how her learning within the classroom was spilling over to the artists palette and how the nuances of the words added a different dimension to her paintings jains popup exhibition titled tangerine trees marmalade skies is being held in the capital students from jamia millia islamia and shilpa bharti institute of fine arts and crafts were at the exhibition on saturday interacting with the artist jain helped them to understand that besides the apparent melancholy that dominates the world there is another side to it which artists should capture to add a ray of cheer several of jains works are reflective of a typographical realm which seem to intrigue youngsters when some of the students pointed at one of the canvases she said that just like snatches of ones lifeexperiences certain words stayed on with her throughout her growing up years and this is how she decided to put it together in some of her works it is she explains like a collage comprising bits and pieces of a telephone conversation memory of a poster line or just a teachers words of wisdom zoya khan a fourth year student of fine arts from jamia millia islamia said that the exhibition was a learning experience for her i learnt there is no limitation to art and that one can draw whatever one wants to it depends on what you want to convey another student found the exhibition interesting because the art form was a blend of text and colours in fact the world of words has been a constant source of inspiration for jain she emphasises literature poetry tweets facebook comments anything that is written should be captured in an artistic way rather than in black and white as to another of the exhibits a range of objects were arranged in a special manner in a cupboard jain explained to students it was a personal way of looking at her life the years that have gone by but has made her the person she is todaywhat is pop art while her area of specialisation is pop art jain says that she would rather choose to call it the art of happiness or the art of assemblage or found art what drew jain into the world of pop art thats a long story she says adding that once she completed her studies in stanford she went to new york to teach english to class viii and x students there she explored