Sri Lanka
Monthly Archive: December Sri
New to ROM: Frances Ferdinands
Posted: May 2, 2016 - 11:35 , by Deepali Dewan
Categories:
New Acquisition, Behind the Scenes, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World Cultures, Canada, Contemporary Culture
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Combining aesthetic beauty and history, this work cleverly and poetically combine references from historical Sri Lankan decorative art alongside meanings that resonate with issues of inequality, injustice, and the exploitation of natural resources during Sri Lanka’s colonial past. Written by Deepali Dewan.