Beauty , Rarity , and Pangolin
Mar 25
Something a bit different … this piece is a nod to the 17th century vanitas still-life ; a collection of objects that symbolise the fragility and temporary nature of life ( Skulls, candles , bubbles , wilting flowers etc ) . Instead I have painted a collection of extinct and endangered creatures, with an elephant ivory frame … a tiger claw necklace … sabre-tooth skull … gold coral . All beautiful and rare – we humans tend to desire things more the rarer they are ( bad news for the creatures )
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