art > the brief mystery of time (2008)
the brief mystery of time
2008
wood, charcoal, sand, paper, a key, cubic zirconia set in 9ct gold, acrylic + mediums on canvas
101cm x 71cm x 15cm
First exhibited in the Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize, 2008 where it was highly commended.
The true nature of time continues to elude us. Is it an existent river flowing past an arbitrary reference point called the present, a present moment burning future fuel into an ashen past, or some even more thought-defying mystery tearing at the complacency of our intellection with its sparkling simplicity?