Chandraguptha Thenuwara Sri Lankan , b. 1960
Camouflage, 2018
Acrylic on Canvas
90 cm x 70 cm
In another variation of the camouflage print, the coloured splotches are made distinguishable in the forms of soldiers, lotuses and weapons, recurring motifs in the artist four decade practice. The...
In another variation of the camouflage print, the coloured splotches are made distinguishable in the forms of soldiers, lotuses and weapons, recurring motifs in the artist four decade practice. The symbols harken to the many insidious elements within Sri Lankan politics and culture from militarisation to buddhist ethno-nationalism.