Falling from Balconies is a painting by Paul OBrien which was uploaded on October 13th, 2011.
Falling from Balconies
This painting was created in the aftermath of the riots which took place across the UK in 2011, using sections of text on the definition of... more
by Paul OBrien
Original - Not For Sale
Price
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Dimensions
16.000 x 16.000 x 2.000 inches
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Title
Falling from Balconies
Artist
Paul OBrien
Medium
Painting - Acrylic And Collage On Canvas
Description
This painting was created in the aftermath of the riots which took place across the UK in 2011, using sections of text on the definition of ‘theft’ found in an old legal reference book.
As politicians and journalists tried to pinpoint the cause of the uprisings; class division; greed; deprivation and social decay were most commonly cited. Yet, one of the reasons often cited by those involved was purely the overwhelming sense of freedom.
Uploaded
October 13th, 2011
