Winged Blade Bernard Ollis at evening time

at evening time

grass tree resin and hand knapped glass

the black-soil country with the mountains to the north

depending on the amount of rain

Size: 46cm diameter

Winged Blade Bernard Ollis at evening timeYear: 2024 Size: 100 x 100cm synthetic polymer paint and resin on aluminium composite In this painting David Hayes explores the resilience of the human spirit in response to trauma. The painting drawing heavily on an object as a metaphor and depicts the scapula, or shoulder blade bone, as in a state of flight. This bone allows motion of the upper limb sufficient for flight in birds and in mythology is referred to as angel wings When broken it