VISUALS & STORIES
I am an independent visual artist, storyteller & world builder. I create immersive worlds for publications, films, games, & VR.
Currently working on an illustrated novel — The Thousand Arms
Speculative fiction @ ‘One Banana Short‘
Shop @ bandarchhaap
Connect with me — jha@monkeyverse.in
Work &
Collab
Concept art, Visual Development, Worldbuilding & Illustration.
The Thousand Arms
A love story with alcohol
Birds in Blue Sky
A poem on reflections.
Mind of My Mind
Satori’s mind awakes to a dawn.
Phantom
Satori and Takehiko drop some LSD and meet with an accident.
The Fluid Dream
A story of courage and realisations in the face of a threat written in a stream of consciousness style.
The Pamphlet
Why does Nora feel dread instead of excitement?
Soldier of Plight
When she withers away in her own feelings.
Thousand Arms | VizDev Log
Visual development updates for the Theater and some illustrations.
PRAJNA | Character Design | 04
Visual development though character design
PRAJNA | Character Sketch | 03
Character designs and sketchbook
Picking Plums | Illustration
Sketches and thumbnails for Picking Plums.
Death | Disco Diffusion
AI generated sketches using Disco Diffusion for ‘The Death’ tarot card.
The Wheel of Time | AI Thumbnails
AI sketches using Disco Diffusion for ‘The Wheel of Time’ tarot card.
Research
Signals
Signal mapping for visualization, speculation, world-building and fiction.
AI art — A case for introspection
A look at the not so pretty picture of AI art and the canvas that it is painting.
Stolen brains, jugaad against algorithms & our stories of alcoholism
Stories of stealing genius brains, fighting against algorithms, and alcoholism
Solar waste — Policies and End-of-life solution
Policy frameworks and end-of-life solutions for the future of solar PV waste in India.
What are solar pv cells made of again?
A curious breakdown of how solar technology works in currently and its overlooked pitfalls.
Solar waste — A problem from the future
With India posed to handle 34,600 Tonnes of PV waste, how will it tackle it?
Is artificial intelligence the future of assisted suicide?
What is the future of AI and tech assisted end of life treatment and assisted suicide?
Breathe
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"The wild geese do not intend to cast their reflection; The water has no mind to retain their image."
- Zen Koan.