Dumith Kulasekara

These images hardly do justice to the gorgeousness that these paintings are. Interestingly enough these paintings from Srilankan artist Dumith Kulasekara's latest series is titled Trauma. The artist explains , "My work describes the anxiety caused by losing the value of culture, of human relationships, friendship, brotherhoods, and spirituality. " Also, it's pretty hard to miss all the visual allusions to gender/sexuality. More from Mieke's incredible blog.