Old Europe
2008. Polyptych
Wood, paper, photographs, postcards, perspex, resin, snow globes, model figures, acrylic, wood stain, found
materials. 150cm x 180cm
"Forgive me an old after-dinner song'
which I once composed amongst
daughters of the desert: -
For with them was there equally
good,
clear, Oriental air; there was I
furthest from cloudy, damp,
melancholy Old-Europe!"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra,
1886
