"As cigarettes are used to light dynamite,
the conflict drifts like smoke between the ground and the sky."
the conflict drifts like smoke between the ground and the sky."
Concept: On the Jadeite tract in Myanmar's Kachin State.
“We are living and sleeping on so much jade in our land, but jade is Kachin’s curse…If there was no jade, there would be no war in Kachin state,”- exclaimed Yup Saw Hkawng, an ethnic Kachin.
“We are living and sleeping on so much jade in our land, but jade is Kachin’s curse…If there was no jade, there would be no war in Kachin state,”- exclaimed Yup Saw Hkawng, an ethnic Kachin.
Method: 3D reliefs on the triptych and accompanying audio description aim to broaden access to the museum-going experience for people with visual impairments, providing a tactile, and sensory experience.
Between the ground and the sky, watercolour, dried plants, glue, beads on paper 137 x 110cm, 2018.
(Triptych detail)
(Triptych detail)
