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Description
Artist:
Frances Featherstone
Subject:
Artwork materials:
Oil on linen
Medium:
Oil
Artwork size:
70 x 60 cm (76 x 66 cm framed)
In 2020/21, COVID-19 and the resulting lockdowns brought the aviation industry to a virtual standstill. As the skies emptied, and aircraft lay grounded, the impact of our previous flying habits on the natural environment was brought into stark relief. In this painting a fragment of an aircraft is left grounded while nature is thriving, reflecting the tension and trade-off between these two in modern civilisation.
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