Big Bang #1
Overview
This artwork was last updated 294 days ago.
2022
Bronze
Unique Work
Dimensions: 26cm (H) x 58cm (W) x 40cm (D) / 10.2" (H) x 22.8" (W) x 15.7" (D)
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About the art
Artist statement
Big Bang features a baby chilli - drawing on the fiery nature of chilli peppers to symbolise energy and intensity. Kumari's art prominently incorporates abstract interpretations of nature. Influenced by her religious background and traditional Hindu upbringing, her sculptures are inspired by the daily rituals and practices associated with these roots. Many of these rituals involve seeds, pods, and the utilisation of chillies, elements that have consequently found expression in her artistic endeavours.
Dimensions:
58 (L) x 26 (H) x 40 (D) cm
Year:
2022
Artist profile
Kumari Nahappan
Born: 1953
Hometown: Klang, Malaysia
Based in: Singapore
Kumari Nahappan is a prominent artist in the region of Southeast Asia; her practice encompasses
inter-disciplinary genres, painting, sculpture and installations. She has forged a reputation for effectively reconciling the language of “international contemporary art” with her own vocabulary and developing a visual identity that is decisively shaped by her cultural …
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