Conversation 4 - Priya Ilango
This nostalgic oil painting by Priya Ilango captures a heartfelt conversation between women in their hometown. The artwork portrays the process of washing clothes on a strong washing stone, where they are beaten to perfection and happily dance in the light summer breeze as they dry on the line. The clothes, scented with local detergent, emerge fresh and crisp like sundried vadagam after enduring the aggressive washing process. This powerful metaphor symbolizes how receiving advice, especially when one-sided, can feel emotionally challenging, akin to the clothes' tough cleaning. Priya Ilango's painting beautifully encapsulates the emotions and memories of hometown conversations.
Conversation 4 is a beautiful work of art that will make a great addition to any room.
🤝Purchase of this artwork contributes towards The Rotary Foundation's polio eradication efforts.
Artist
Priya Ilango
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Size
24 x 24 in
Year
2023