4103
The first in an abstract series, created following a studio visit and conversation with Iranian artist Sima Kahaki in November 2022.
Gambli
Maltese for “prawns,” continuing the series through dry-brush technique and mixed media.
Oil Spill
Inspired by the 1991 MT Haven disaster off Genoa, Italy, which released 50,000 tons of crude oil into the Mediterranean.
Polluted
Reflects on the estimated 1,500–2,500 oil spills occurring annually in the Mediterranean and their impact on marine biodiversity.
Exoskeleton
Inspired by the hard external shell that protects and supports creatures such as insects and crabs.
The Source
A detailed rendering of a box of prawns, focused on realistic shapes and line work.
Contaminated Prawns
Uses reflective acrylic paint to depict fuel contamination on marine life, continuing the artist’s exploration of pollution.