Tada Hengsapkul

in between, 202376 x 57.5cmPrice on Request

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Material

smoke bomb on watercolor paper

Description

Human-crafted. AI-refined.

This abstract artwork features a mottled, textured surface in shades of yellow and beige. The composition is characterized by an array of irregular, blurred shapes and splotches that create a sense of movement and depth. The visual effect evokes a natural, organic quality, reminiscent of a magnified cellular or biological structure. The artist's technique likely involves layering and manipulating photographic or digital media to achieve this visually striking, almost microscopic perspective. This piece invites the viewer to examine the subtle complexities and hidden patterns within the seemingly mundane, highlighting the beauty in the small and the overlooked. ...

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Artist

Tada Hengsapkul

B.1987

Working across a range of diverse media, Tada Hengsapkul investigates the tensions between control and dissent, establishing his practice as a mode of radical resistance in itself. First reaching critical acclaim for his photographic and video works, Hengsapkul’s oeuvre has long been underscored by extensive political research. Engaging with official archives, informal discourse, and popular media, he has sharply addressed the themes of nationalism, democracy, and military control. Though grounded in political history, his works are also intimately autobiographical, often citing personal relationships and sites from his hometown in Northeast Thailand that were affected by war and authoritarian power. In recent years, Hengsapkul has pivoted towards a dynamic abstract approach, combining en-plein-air and pyrotechnic methods. Employing smoke bombs, fireworks, and gunpowder, the works allude to its materials’ centrality in global protest culture, forming provocative yet melodic imagery. Despite the variance of his chosen materials, his practices is united in their advocacy for freedom and agency. Hengsapkul’s works ultimately extend beyond their roots in Thailand and its history, maintaining universal relevance in a contemporary landscape where censorship and omission are becoming increasingly rampant. ...