Doom scrolls and divine rebirth: A female take on Indonesian Kamasan painting

The Barbican’s Curve Gallery has upended gender roles with an exhibition of traditional-inspired art, usually created only by men, but here created by a woman.The Indonesian artist Citra Sasmita has filled the curving concrete space with tribal art based on the Indonesian Kamasan painting technique. Dating from the fifteenth century and traditionally practiced exclusively by men, Kamasan was used to narrate Hindu epics.
It’s mainly three zones — opening with hanging animal hide