These photos are close to my heart. I have been in two minds about posting them because they can so easily come across as something they are not. The trouble is, I find I cannot easily explain what they are. Just to give an example, they are not linked to …
Words matter. Sometimes they are a matter of life and death. And while my words, in this case, did not quite carry that weight, they did feel immensely important and I choose them more carefully and expressed them with more attentiveness than ever before.Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was …
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Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was assassinated on October 16, 2017, when her car was blown up. This horrendous attack on freedom of speech compelled me to act, to do whatever I could as a professional artist.
This is “Living Origins” – a portrait of Joseph Brockdorff, who was one of Malta’s greatest media pioneers. The portrait was commissioned by his son and daughter, through whom the family business lives on. It hangs in the boardroom of BPC in Malta. The portrait was made of etched and patinated …
It’s exceptionally rare that I collaborate with other artists – but I must say I leapt at the opportunity to work with Swedish Charlotte Mrani who handmakes boxes of the finest quality! Her craftsmanship is simply world class and an utter delight. She makes humidors and other multi-use wooden boxes, all …
One of my projects in 2016 involved using copper from an old roof that had to be replaced. I incorporated the copper in an artwork that was then permanently restituted to the house, when it was built into its surrounding wall. To see more photos of this work, “Reimagination”, please go …
