I was interested in playing with the two colours of red and black so that the figure almost becomes part of the painting behind; the viewer becomes part of the work.
Anyone who is Australian will recognise the meaning of this title. We are going through the worst bushfire season on record. The air quality in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra has been rated the worst in the world. And yet our Prime Minister will do nothing but employ delaying tactics such as holding a Royal Commission into the bushfires.