Hashan Cooray Sri Lanka , b. 1987
Untitled I, 2024
Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
121 x 91 cm
47 5/8 x 35 7/8 in
47 5/8 x 35 7/8 in
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Informed by the artist’s expert knowledge of advertising and the impact subliminal messages can have on our choices and perceptions, 'Untitled -I' voices the artist's observation on the lack of...
Informed by the artist’s expert knowledge of advertising and the impact subliminal messages can have on our choices and perceptions, 'Untitled -I' voices the artist's observation on the lack of free will in modern society. By integrating familiar brands such as Diet Coca-Cola into the artwork, the artist provocatively examines the nexus between economic disparity and the differential access to food and health.