Christian McLeod - Passing Over

Christian McLeod
Passing Over

Year completed: 2008
Medium: oil on canvas
Size (inches): 60 x 60
Size (cm): 150 x 150

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Observations: A high altitude view in rapid movement across the landscape. Black taxis or giant fish? Buildings pushing up into the air. Other drones meddling or watching, hiding in clouds. The horizon line reaches and wraps around the city. Fish break away and turn into people. 'Weird Fishes' is a reference to a Radiohead song: “.....Turn me on to phantom, I follow to the edge of the earth, And fall off....…” Full title: Passing Over (Weird fishes-Arpeggi)