Item Details

Owned By

Georgia Oliver

Created By

Dr. Thomas Falkner

The image tells a story that hovers between movement and stillness, between departure and observation. It speaks of transitions—between day and night, between land and sea, between now and soon. The people on the promenade seem small in comparison to the ship and the vastness of the sky – like seekers in a larger whole. Opposite them is the cruise ship – monumental, a symbol of wanderlust, adventure, perhaps also of luxury and escapism. The dramatic clouds and the deep light create an almost cinematic mood for me – like a moment just before a turning point..