Once upon a time in the Maldives: Review Of Eagan Mohamed Badeeus Solo Exhibition

Eagan Mohamed Badeeu has painted a story of Maldivians. A story told of the impressions he remembers from a way of a life that existed about two decades ago, a way of life that is almost non existent today. Theyo Kulain Dhivehi Raajje – Maldives through Oil Colour – is a collection of Eagan’s works inspired by the surroundings, rhythms, and moods of daily life in a Maldivian village.

His paintings exhibited at the National Art Gallery are placed in threes, ... (read more)