The Woodpecker. Auschwitz - Birkenau

By Phil Whiting 1995 - 2004

Phil Whiting

Painting
Abstract & Conceptual
Sorrow
Holocaust
Memory
Metaphor
Project

Dimensions
42x48

A painting made from my visit to Auschwitz - Birkenau in December 2004 when alone and in the 'screaming silence' of the silver birch woodlands near Gas Chamber 4 I heard and saw a woodpecker working away.

Phil Whiting

King Edward Mine

From the Boat: Edging into the Svartisen Fjord. Finding solace by painting in the wild.

WHO ARE THESE CHILDREN? Before engaging on 'gung-ho reality television inspired aerial blitzkrieg' attacks on countries one should consider the consequences in the real world!

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