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URS J. KNOBEL FOR GALLERY ASIA

November 28, 2022

Urs J. Knobel's dreamlike series of watercolors are impressions of his pre-pandemic trip to Southeast Asia. The sketches were created in 2018; the watercolors are only now being fully realized in the studio. First we see Sak Yant Tattoo, a widespread, sacred form of body art whose purpose is to ignite psychic and magical powers and thus bestow strength, protection, wealth or good luck on the wearer.

 

More figures, vendors, and color-saturated impressions of Thailand flow freely from there:

 



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