Artist tells unique historical stories in ‘The Oblivion’
published : 7 Jun 2022 at 04:00
Historical stories and artists from the 19th century are portrayed through highly polished art during “The Oblivion”, which is running at Number 1 Gallery, until June 25.
On display are 14 paintings created by Kongpop Benjanirat, a well-known artist from Silpakorn University, reputed for rendering an ancient painting style, which represents a remarkable academic art skill.
The exhibition was inspired by an interest in forgotten historical accounts. In the past, most historical stories only touched on important incidents that became a turning point in each period of time.
The…