Exhibition

Artwork Image:
Brooch, Supavee Sirinkraporn, 2024, Human bone ash & polymer

Memento Mori Adorned: Aesthetic Death

1st - 9th October TBC

Exhibiting artists Supavee Sirinkraporn and Khajornsak Nakpan

Event Details

Opening

Date

1st - 9th October TBC

Location

Shopfront Gallery

147-149 Beaufort St, Perth/Boorloo

Cost

Free

Exploring the intricate relationships between cultural heritage and ritualistic practices surrounding death and mourning through the medium of body adornment. Delving into how the fundamental Buddhist concepts of impermanence, suffering, and non-self manifest in material choices and designs of contemporary adornments, aiming to elevate spiritual and intellectual awareness.

Supavee and Khajornsak are planning a public artist talk in October as part of the JMGA National Conference. Details to be confirmed.

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Exhibiting Artists

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Gallery hours: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm

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Event Details

Opening Night

Date

1st - 9th October TBC

Location

Shopfront Gallery

147-149 Beaufort St, Perth/Boorloo

Cost

Free

Gallery hours: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm

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