




Plank Unity-Art No. 56/2022
- Paper: Archival Rag watercolour paper.
- Frames: High quality frame.
- Mount: Acid-free, mould-free mounts.
The painting features the iconic U Bein Bridge, depicted with intricate pen work to capture the fine details of the teakwood planks, the structure, and the surrounding environment. Watercolours are used to convey the warm and earthy tones of the bridge and the tranquil setting, creating a sense of serenity and harmony.
The saying "Bridges may weather storms, but the best strength lies in the unity of each plank" is incorporated into the painting, serves as a metaphorical and thought-provoking message. It implies that bridges, like the U Bein Bridge, may endure challenges and difficulties, but their true strength comes from the unity and connection of each individual component, just like the planks of a bridge. The combination of the U Bein Bridge and the message reinforces the idea of unity and the resilience that can be achieved when people come together.
The blend of detailed pen work and the soft, evocative qualities of watercolours creates a visually captivating and symbolically rich artwork. It inspires viewers to reflect on the strength of unity and the importance of coming together to face challenges.
This painting would make for a contemplative and visually compelling addition to any space, encouraging viewers to consider the power of togetherness and the significance of unity in overcoming storms in life.