Tag: Myanmar

Htein Lin: Escape

The Burmese artist has been jailed many times and this show includes some of the remarkable paintings and drawings he created while held as a political prisoner
Htein Lin – interview: ‘I wanted to show that I could also continue to create while in jail’

Htein Lin was imprisoned for challenging the military dictatorship in Myanmar. Here, he talks about his time in jail and his sculptural installation A Show of Hands, a testament to former political prisoners, now on show at the Albright-Knox Art…