Freefall
By
Ruth Wallace
2025
- Mixed Media
- Drawing and Illustration
- Environment & Sustainability
- Social & Political
- Personal Narratives & Identity
- Climate Change
- Falling
- No Safety Net
- Helplessness
- State Of The World
Dimensions
71 x 51 cms
Charcoal and mixed media on paper
The falling figure symbolises my feelings of the planet being in freefall in the face of all the dire events currently wreaking havoc across the world, from genocide, wars, political oppression and the dismantling of democracy to the floods, fires and draughts caused by climate change.
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