Art that is at once both meditation and resistance

Joanne Joseph, The Sunday Times, September 7, 2025

In her latest exhibition at Colombo’s Saskia Fernando Gallery, multidisciplinary artist Shaanea Mendis invites viewers into an intimate showcase of watercolours and sculptural installations. ‘Remember to Breathe’ is a deeply personal meditation on grief, healing, and renewal.

 

On view from August 29 to October 2, the exhibit draws on the quiet, cyclical process of healing, reflecting the artist’s journey of transformation and resilience.

 

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