My work addresses issues of a political and humanitarian nature. Displaced Persons explores the fragility and vulnerabilities of the human psyche and is a statement about Australia's refugee policy. My interests in human beings, how they function, human suffering and human rights have been an ongoing focus of my work.
mixed media, feathers, unglazed stoneware
35 x 35 x 4 cm
Finalist
Judges of the 2006 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize: Anthony Bond (Director Curatorial and Head Curator International at Art Gallery of NSW), Felicity Fenner (Curator at Ivan Doherty Gallery, NSW College of Fine Arts) and Professor Anne Graham (Chair of Fine Art at School of Fine Art, Drama and Music, University of Newcastle).
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