Shanthamani Muddaiah
Urn, 2017-2023
This is the last edition in 2 +AP Shown in Start Art Fair at Saatchi and Saatchi, London in 2019
2nd edition is in the collection of Museum of Sacred Art , Brussels
2nd edition is in the collection of Museum of Sacred Art , Brussels
Wood charcoal with cotton rag pulp
61 x 116 x 102 cm
(24 x 46 x 40 inches)
Urn is an object that is usually used in burial rituals. In India the ash of the dead is collected in it before it is dispersed in the river. I am interested in the process of the content becoming the container, subverting the very way we look at the role of nature today.
(24 x 46 x 40 inches)
Urn is an object that is usually used in burial rituals. In India the ash of the dead is collected in it before it is dispersed in the river. I am interested in the process of the content becoming the container, subverting the very way we look at the role of nature today.