digital photograph
Mr. Chaeunphone, lead artist; Lao PDR Faculty of Fine Arts, Vientiane
After disturbing his meditation, Houlaman is reduced to a cinder by the rishi’s angry glace. Afterwards, the rishi the restores him to normal and Houlamanh drinks from a cistern of holy water through a tube or pipe.
2001-2006 (building construction)
May-July 2010 (cartooning and colorization)
panel 23, new image hall interior, Vat Oub Mong, Vientiane
Complete digitally replicated temple interior murals of Phralak-Phralam, the Lao Ramayana
The aerial battle between the two brothers. Sangkip is killed by Phralam’s arrow, after Phalichanh ties a white cloth to his foot, so that Phralam can tell the twins apart.