PRSFG presents Dreaming of Candies and Guns, Anupa Perera’s first solo presentation as a represented artist. Perera’s still life paintings exist in a realm far removed from the tactile reality of the surroundings he captures. Characterised by a playful unpredictability the series delves into themes of political unrest and environmental concerns through quotidian objects. The apparent innocence of Anupa’s still life paintings hides an insidious threat that becomes clear through careful deliberation, symbolized by the objects surrounding Perera’s compositions.
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