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Oil Spill
Oil, Ink & Acrylic on Canvas
80 X 65 cm
Date: 2005
Original Painting: Sold
€1500
The BP oil blow out in 2010 at Deepwater Horizon is considered the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry. This painting offers a reflection on the plight of magnificent and now endangered sperm whale as a consequence of the oil spill. The sperm whale is represented covered in oil sheen and water quality has turned milky with iridescent sheens over the surface.
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