Visit the Staten Island studio of Sri Lankan artist Dilshan Wickramasinghe, who carves and paints wooden masks in the tradition of Ambalangoda, his family's hometown. Alongside traditional demon and dance masks, he carves new faces inspired by people he meets in New York. See finished masks, his carving tools and works in progress, and hear about his process. Small group, casual conversation.
Dilshan Wickramasinghe
50 Avenue P, Brooklyn, NY 11223, USA
I'm a contemporary artist experimenting boldly with resin, performance, and conceptual painting to explore identity and consumerism. Art Basel Hong Kong, and is held in collections including Louis Vuitton and the SAM.
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