Nepal, seen through memory and observation
Summary
The exhibition 'Resources in Chaos: Life and Vision of Rick Cummings' at Nepal Art Council showcases the American artist's works inspired by Nepal's culture and socio-political landscape up to his recent passing in 2025.
Key Points
- Rick Cummings was an American artist who made Nepal his home from 2011 until his death in 2025.
- The exhibition at Nepal Art Council features his artworks reflecting Nepal's culture, politics, and everyday life through diverse mediums like gouache and silk prints.
- Cummings' art blends Western influences with Nepalese themes, portraying subjects ranging from stray dogs to Maoist political transformations.
- The exhibition aims to celebrate Cummings' life, artistic vision, and continuing conversations sparked by his works after his passing.
