J1_0236 | The Rohingya story in Thailand, through embroidery

Jakkai Siributr, The Outlaw’s Flags, 2016, beads and fabric, dimensions variable (Through 21 invented “flags” —embroidered
seeds and beads on Burmese longyi and monks’ robes— unclaimed by any nation, the artist
points to the perniciousness of nationalism that with its boundaries and exclusions, is often
used to excuse abuses of power.)

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