Karabo Poppy –Bangkok, Thailand, Second Edition

Silkscreen print, edition of 50, signed and numbered by the artist, unframed Destination: Bangkok, Thailand Date: 24 - 29 August, 2023 Jaunt #098 approx. 27.5"h x 19.75"w, 70cm x 50cm “I thankfully have a good friend and artist (Seth Pimentel) who had been on a trip with The Jaunt before. He told me how his experience was so unique that the inspiration he got from the trip was endless.  I was so looking forward to experiencing the same and creating art to celebrate my appreciation.  Coming from Johannesburg which is a city know for a lot of city specific tropes (Skyscrapers, dense cars movement etc) - I experience very little nature in my day to day.  But in Bangkok, the city and nature are so beautifully weaved together that it creates perfect harmony.  It was so amazing to step outside in a place that has not compromised nature for architecture. Some of the most impressionable moments for me were the tattoo culture I saw on everyday people and how it is so rooted in thousands of year