DHC/ART: Bharti Kher's bindis are watching you watching them

“Remember also that the work looks back at you,” Bharti Kher says in the program to her sensorially extravagant exhibit Points de départ, points qui lient, at Old Montreal’s DHC/Art Foundation for Contemporary Art.
While seemingly a simple quip, her statement feels aptly provocative and even profound, after viewing the striking works on display. Fusing vibrant colours, contrasting textures, disparate mediums and styles, the artist’s creations seep under your skin,