Mara / Desire (2021)
Mara is a Demon creature originating from different cultures and traditions. The word ‘Mara’ can denote an emotion, a desire, hatred, bitter, greediness, and delusion. ‘Mara / Desire’ is Surya’s interpretation of an entity who neutrally appears when our desires cannot be controlled. The bold colours used in his illustration of the figure expresses a strong sense of bravery, as it mirrors our ability to conquer the darker sides of our personalities.
Artist: Putu Surya Dharma Putra
Original painting
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Size: 84 x 60cm
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