Cheeky Monkey God
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Exclusive to The Artling
US$ 455
Overview
2014
Acrylic, Acrylic on Canvas
Unique Work
Dimensions: 92cm (H) x 61cm (W) x 4cm (D) / 36.2" (H) x 24" (W) x 1.6" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
Shipping
Estimated delivery for this item is between 23 September - 28 September
This item ships from Singapore
Please note that this item is unframed and will be shipped flat
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About the art
Artist statement
The Cheeky Monday God painting is a Red Gorilla and It is also the Hindu Monkey God/ Hanuman. Men who were born with a tail in some villages in India are believed to be the reincarnation of the monkey god. Many devotional worships to Hanuman. Hanuman's iconography is viewed as the ideal combination of "strength, heroic initiative and assertive excellence" and "loving, emotional devotion to his god Rama", as Shakti and Bhakti. He symbolizes the human excellence of inner self-control, faith, and service to a cause, hidden behind the first impressions of a being who looks like a Vanara.
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Artist profile
Cleo Li Yann Lim
Born: 1971
Hometown: Singapore
Based in: Singapore
My expressionist artworks are mainly themed around an imaginative pan-Asian cultural landscape, in which ghosts, animals, and women live harmoniously in a luscious paradise of colors, different realms, and sensuality. I present a fairytale-like world where women are Goddesses, symbols of enchantment, rebirths occur in six realms of existence, and …
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