Artists’ book Courtesy the artists and Raking Leaves First exhibited: ‘The One Year Drawing Project: May 2005– October 2007’, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, Canada, 2009 ‘The One Year Drawing Project’ is an artists’ book project that follows a 29-month drawing exchange between four artists. The project began in May 2005 with the creation
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Used book, metal Courtesy the artist and Saskia Fernando Gallery First exhibited: ‘Year Planner’, Lionel Wendt Gallery, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2007 Kingsley Gunatillake produced several works that employed books as their primary medium in the final years of the civil conflict. Marking a departure from his paintings, these works were closer in spirit to his
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First edition book Private collection, Melbourne First published: ‘Times of Ceylon’, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1948 ‘Ceylon Since Soulbury’ was the first and only book of Aubrey Collette’s work to be published during his lifetime. The book covered a collection of his cartoons from 1945 to 1947. Though optimistically titled ‘Part 1’, the next volume never
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Stop motion animation (15.59 min, Sinhala) Private collection, Colombo First screened: Oberhausen Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany, 1977 Andare, a fabled court jester, employed by the Sinhalese King Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe (1742–1782) is a popular character in Sri Lankan folklore. Known for his antics and mischievous behaviour, he is the playful subject of Tilak Samarawickrema’s 35
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Artist’s book Private collection, Colombo First screened: Oberhausen Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany, 1977 Andare, a fabled court jester, employed by the Sinhalese King Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe (1742–1782) is a popular character in Sri Lankan folklore. Known for his antics and mischievous behaviour, he is the playful subject of Tilak Samarawickrema’s 35 mm film commissioned by
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Architectural models, printed matter Courtesy the artists and Centre for Policy Alternatives, Sri Lanka (Special thanks to: Manoda De Silva, Janadithya Hewararchchi, Roshan Rajapaksha, Sumudu Athukorala, Chamika De Alwis, Gihan Fonseka, Dammika Sampath, Mahesh Ganegoda, Chinthaka Prabath, Roven Rebeira, Pradeep Lindagedara, Sharazad Odayar, Rameshka Dissanayake, Ravin Weerakoon, Saleem Mohomad, Ruvini Kalubovila, Sumedha Kelegama, all staff
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ in
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Archival digital print from original ‘C’ type photograph All works collection the artist First exhibited: ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ first published by Garnet, United Kingdom, 1993 ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’ first published by Stephen Champion, 2008 Stephen Champion’s first book of photographs ‘Lanka 1986–1992’ was published in 1993. He self-published his second book ‘Sri Lanka: War Stories’
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Sketchbook, pen on paper Collection the artist First exhibited: ‘one hundred thousand small tales’, Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2018 Muhanned Cader began his ongoing GPS drawing series while living in Jaffna. The artist makes the works by placing a sketchbook on his lap and allowing the nib of a pen to move in response
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Sketchbook, pen on paper Collection the artist First exhibited: ‘one hundred thousand small tales’, Dhaka Art Summit, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2018 Muhanned Cader began his ongoing GPS drawing series while living in Jaffna. The artist makes the works by placing a sketchbook on his lap and allowing the nib of a pen to move in response
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