The history of change and cultural necessity can be read in this once grand, now functionary entrance to a residential lane way, complete with its garland of electrical wires and hopes for good luck and prosperity. Made in response to a trip to China in 2007.
Acrylic pigment on cotton, wool filled, hand stitched, mounted and framed
720mm x 540mm
2007
Photograph: Geoff Ambler
Commission, Private collection, Australia
11 October 2007