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  • Hema Shironi, Please Fill Out the Form for Free Rice and a Healthy Diet, 2024

    Hema Shironi Sri Lanka, b. 1991

    Please Fill Out the Form for Free Rice and a Healthy Diet, 2024
    Appliqué and Hand Embroidery on Rice Bag
    52 x 75 cm
    20 1/2 x 29 1/2 in
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    Hema Shironi explores the intersection of welfare initiatives and identity politics in her work ‘Please Fill Out the Form for Free Rice and a Healthy Diet’. Through applique and embroidery,...
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    Hema Shironi explores the intersection of welfare initiatives and identity politics in her work ‘Please Fill Out the Form for Free Rice and a Healthy Diet’. Through applique and embroidery, the artist translates text from Tamil to Sinhala, aiming to counter the politics of ethnolinguistic identity that plays out in aid distribution.
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