Under a Night Sky. Composition with Tunariki, Branches and Voids.

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CreatorDawe, BingNameUnder a Night Sky. Composition with Tunariki, Branches and Voids.Date Made2019Medium DescriptionPainted steel and bronzeObject NumberLU298Dimensions900 x 900 x 80mm (actual)Further informationFor 40 years, sculptor and printmaker Bing Dawe has drawn on the natural environment and our native species to inform his work. In his Under a Night Sky series, Dawe focuses on the vulnerability of tunariki (baby eel) - exploring both their presence and absence through the clever use of positive and negative space. This work comments on the intensification of rivers and waterways; human impact on the delicate ecological balance of our environment.Artwork CopyrightAll rights reservedArt CollectionLincoln University Art Collection

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Under a Night Sky. Composition with Tunariki, Branches and Voids.