Beyond The Hunt, 2024

“ONCE IN A WILD”

Charity art exhibition for Wildlife Rescue Centre in Nakhon Nayok

ATTA Gallery, Warehouse 30

Technique : Textile mixed media

Size : W 2.5 x H 3.6 m

Why do people need to kill animals for sport?

In this textile artwork, the essence of a tiger is expressed with a shock, a bloom of life’s crimson essence draining away.

Why do we need to see animals in cages?

The artist challenges the idea of capturing animals by vividly depicting the tiger's majestic presence.

Why does a representation need to be precise?

The artist questions the necessity of physical captivity or uncanny facsimile by offering a symbolic form with an underlying feat of abstraction inviting contemplation.

Why not celebrate the tiger's spirit without endangering its existence?

The textile artpiece becomes a testament to the coexistence of humanity and wildlife, questioning the need for real animal trophies. Through intricate details and vibrant threads, this artwork urges viewers to appreciate the beauty of nature without resorting to violent harm.

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