Chandraguptha Thenuwara Sri Lankan , b. 1960
Study for Executive, 2018
Ink on Paper
25 x 20 cm
9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in
9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in
In a Study for Executive sinister and macabre serpents metamorphoses into lotus buds, a visual motif with religious and political connotations. The camouflage of the serpents in the silhouette of...
In a Study for Executive sinister and macabre serpents metamorphoses into lotus buds, a visual motif with religious and political connotations. The camouflage of the serpents in the silhouette of the lotus flowers is a shrewd commentary in the way malicious political and religious forces operate in banal ways.
Exhibitions
Frieze London 2024Executive Demon and Other Works | 2018, Saskia Fernando Gallery