Chandraguptha Thenuwara Sri Lankan , b. 1960
Cross(words), 2023
Acrylic on Canvas
152 x 122 cm
59 7/8 x 48 in
59 7/8 x 48 in
Cross(words) references the implementation and misuse of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The artwork serves as a commentary on the growing atmosphere of intolerance, where freedom of...
Cross(words) references the implementation and misuse of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The artwork serves as a commentary on the growing atmosphere of intolerance, where freedom of speech and expression is scrutinized, underscoring the extremist and fundamentalist trajectory of Sri Lankan politics.