“My latest exhibition, Golden Compass, explores the human wrestle to seek out steadiness and concord whereas combatting injustice and managing righteous rage and grief,” Shepard Fairey talked about on the opening of his new exhibition at Over the Affect Bangkok. “Artwork is an ideal software on this quest as a result of it connects to essentially the most compassionate core of our humanity.”
The world is at an infliction level, with 71% of the world’s inhabitants underneath authoritarian rule in keeping with Nobel Peace Prize winner, Maria Ressa. Speech is being restricted, activists detained, protests squashed. Shepard has traversed the world of political artwork for years, however now’s starting to seek out his footing in additional private expressions of discovering the self, recognizing the energy of self-discovery in instances of overwhelming change. “The ideas in Golden Compass function guiding rules in our collective journey, guiding us towards self-discovery and contemplation to unlock aware and unconscious truths. The works on this present supply an interaction of mixed-media collage, daring graphic components, and sort to interact and problem the viewer on a variety of matters. The purpose is to create dynamic dialogues that confront complicated themes whereas fostering a direct reference to the viewers.”Â