Building up a Brick Wall: Rework, 2010-2019

Artwork by Phaptawan Suwannakudt

Installation: Hand-written script in ink on handwoven fabric

160x90 cm x 2 panels

Collection of the artist 

Artist's Statement: The Thai phrase 'building up a wall' means to 'create a condition' or 'a barrier'. I wove the fabric with the technique I learnt from Mae Pan at Rai Boon Bandarn. I copied text from history books on the piece from which I made bricks to build a wall.