#sri lankan art

[weepingwidar]

Shyama Golden (Sri Lankan-American, 1983) - Inside My Mind, Outside My Mind (diptych) (2024)

[neshamama]

lionel wendt, "man with flowers," c.1933-1936, gelatin silver print

[inmyworldblr]

Ceiling paintings in Buddhist temples | Sri Lanka

[abstraxia]

Untitled, Lionel Wendt, after 1934. Tate Modern, London.

2. Untitled, Lionel Wendt. Private collection, courtesy Jhaveri Contemporary (London/Mumbai).

3. Untitled (Male Torso with Statue), Lionel Wend, c. 1936-1939. Minneapolis Institute of Art.

[tambapannicollective]

The story of "Sri Lankan art" is a vivid testament to the island's rich cultural heritage, a saga that spans thousands of years, embodying the essence of its collective soul. As one traverses through time, from hallowed temple walls brimming with ancient frescoes to the pulsating energy of contemporary galleries, it becomes evident that the art of Sri Lanka is not just a reflection of aesthetic sensibilities but also a mirror to the island's ever evolving cultural, religious, and societal ethos.

[ghost-nugget-11]

wanted to join the miku trend so. Sinhalese Miku guys!!!!!!!!!

it's not the best bc i didn't try very hard. this took around an hour lol. it's not horrible though! dunno if this has been done though

[liviingmemory]

errrmmm new Dinaurian hi

[dragongril98]

Beauty of the eco which no body could never give up on...

[m-4399]

Pt.2 of the collection of Sri Lankan stamps

(These stamps were issued during the colonial era of Sri Lanka. Correct me if I am wrong)

[star-scribbles]

supernova <33

[90smisaki]

elephant art

[twoblackstars]

lemme post something (colourful)

[irashalesli]

Brief Garden - Bevis Bawa

[abwwia]

Ena Aluwihare - A timeless beauty

Wavy raven black hair gently cascading down past her shoulders, her porcelain face framed by her lustrous curtain of hair, a picture of Ena Aluwihare in her youth is staggeringly beautiful and the embodiment of Eastern splendor.

Born in to the wealthy aristocratic Aluwihare clan hailing from Matale, Ena created a sensation when at the tender age of sixteen she eloped with Osmund de Silva, 13 years her senior.  In a bizarre twist Osmund De Silva was appointed the Inspector General of Police after the retirement of Ena’s father Sir Richard Aluwihare in 1955.

[tfgadgets]

Recreating Haydn’s masterpiece ‘The Creation’

Members of Madras Guild of Performing Arts and Gustav Mahler Society of Colombo. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Indian premiere of F.J. Haydn’s ‘The Creation’, presented by the Madras Guild of Performing Arts (MGPA), in collaboration with the Gustav Mahler Society of Colombo (GMSC), promised an evening that would transport the audience to the realms of divine artistry. This was…

[rrcraft-and-lore]

For anyone wanting something nifty and free, this is a comic I made with the lovely Sachi Ediriweera -- Gang Violence (inspired by Bollywood tropes & tales about a good cop come to town with a supernatural twist.

Whole comic is free!