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10:00 AM MYT Thai artist Yuree Kensaku poses next to her sculpture titled Broken Victoria , inspired by the Winged Victory of Samothrace statue of the Greek goddess Nike, at the Bangkok Art Biennale. Photo: Reuters Art portraying French revolutionaries replaced with cartoon cats and birds might not be controversial in many countries, but it is a potentially touchy subject for Thailand s monarchy. For artist Yuree Kensaku, 40, the political environment is a factor shaping her work as protesters call for reform of the monarchy alongside other changes. People have started their political awakening, said Yuree, whose latest works are being shown at the Bangkok Art Biennale. ....
Thai Artist’s Work Shows Political Awakening December 15, 2020 Thai artist Yuree Kensaku poses next to her mural Bleu Blanc Rouge at the Bangkok Art Biennale in Bangkok, Thailand December 4, 2020. Share share The URL has been copied to your clipboard 0:00 0:04:31 0:00 cartoon cats and birds. But it may be a sensitive subject for Thailand s monarchy. For artist Yuree Kensaku, the country’s political situation shapes her work. Protesters in Thailand are calling for reform of the monarchy and other changes. People have started their political awakening, said Kensaku. The Bangkok Art Biennale is now showing her latest artwork. It combines the influences of her Thai background with her experience making art in La Rochelle, France. There, historical works of art showing times of revolution gave her the ideas she uses now. ....
Bradford Museums and Galleries The moment in June 2020 when John Cassidy s statue of Edward Colston was torn down and trundled through the streets of Bristol to meet its watery end in the River Avon has been endlessly on my mind. It was a profound moment of collective action aimed at reimagining who and what is celebrated in our public spaces by questioning the objects already within it. For so long in Britain, we have struggled to acknowledge the impact of our colonial history, despite its visible legacies across the country. At this juncture, when the Black Lives Matter campaign has brought this into sharp focus, it is a timely opportunity to re-examine aspects of British history which often go unrecognised. Art is a rich place to start, as many artists have been working through these histories long before the conversation became mainstream. Many inspirational artworks have emerged as a result. ....