whalemind
By
Tony Humbleyard
2016
Dimensions
height 55cm/ width 35cm/ depth 15cm
Beachcombed wax and gifted Whale's vertebra
a gifted vertebrae/ beachcomber wax holds the changing light...
In the Koganji Temple
Tombs have been built to dead whales
The monuments are facing the sea
Thus, it is thought, the whales may pay homage to their dead.
Whale Nation
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