Brett Whiteley 'Kookaburra' mexican artists displacement and alienation

displacement and alienation

He is content and gives thanks to the moon for a wonderful life

elegant and arresting

Image Size: 22 x 25 cm

Brett Whiteley 'Kookaburra' mexican artists displacement and alienationFor Brett Whiteley, birds represented both freedom and stability. As a child, he would steal eggs from their nests and as an adult, he depicted them in his work. Forever moving around, he often thought of the flight paths of birds, their ability to flee at the outstretch of their wings and build a home wherever, an entwined expansiveness and domesticity that he yearned for in his own life. Kookaburra is an original hand signed screenprint. It is, as