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Pala Pothupitiya

by theertha_ak — last modified 2009-08-12 20:08

Pala Pothupitiye was born in 1972 in Deniyaya. He is currently based in Colombo and works as a full time professional artist. He has had number of art exhibitions in Sri Lanka as well as internationally. Ancestral Dress, is a series of work that has engaged Pala Pothupitiye's artistic energy for a long time through which he explores a number of interpretations on identity within a discourse of ancestry, tradition, authenticity, urbanity and the dynamics of contemporary art practices.

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Email: pala_72@msn.com

Mailing Eddress: 36 A, Baddegana Road South

Pitakotte, Sri Lanka

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Pala Pothupitiye, ID Series 13 (2008). Wood, Enamel Paint, Brass, Copper, Fiber Glass, Beads and Glass Pebbles.

Pala Pothupitiye, ID Series 7 (2008). Wood, Ink, Laquer, Fiber Glass and Beads.

Pala Pothupitiye, ID Series 1 (2005).Wood, Acrylic, Cement and Beads.

Pala Pothupitiye, ID Series 10 (2008).Embroidered Cloth, Laquer, Fiber Glass and Beads.

Pala Pothupitiye, ID Series 12 (2008).Wood, Enamel Paint, Brass , Fiber Glass and Glass Pebbles.

Pala ID Series 15 (2008).Acrylic and Enamel Paint, Brass, Fiber Glass and Glass Pebbles.

Up Coming Events: Theertha International Artists’ Workshop 2010 (IAW- 2010)
will be held from 13th to 25th September 2010 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Interested artists can apply before 1st July 2010 to theerthaiac@yahoo.com. Please read the General Information on Theertha International Residency Programs before you apply. Click here to download application form.

The theme for IAW 2010 is 'COLOMBO: Mapping its Urban Geography/ Narrating its Urban Experience'.

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