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Matthew Krishanu On a Limb

Over the years, Matthew Krishanu has divulged enough of his life to have his experiences inform his paintings. Onto Krishanu’s landscapes, for instance, we project the knowledge that he grew up in Bangladesh, where his British father worked as a Christian minister, or that every year he would visit India with his Bengali mother. And although the figures representing the artist and his family are pared down, Krishanu’s

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