Krishna Balakrishnan
Graphic Designer
ABOUT
Intaglio printing with Chine-collé. A two printing processes to create a mongrels creatures. The intaglio process creates the lines of the Hindu Goddess Saraswati while the Chine-collé process contributes to the image of the Popular Disney's Little Mermaid. Together they occupy a space in which they are one and at the same time two entity.
Translucency of Bastardisation #1 (This is not Goddess Saraswati nor The Little Mermaid), Krishna Balakrishnan, December 2016, Kasterlee Belgium, Intaglio and Chine-colle print (Hahnemühle paper + Awagami Paper for Chine-colle), 39cm x 53cm.
This work was produced during 2016 Art Residency at the Frans Masereel Centrum.



