Filigree & Shadow

Filigree & Shadow is a journey and a quest into the imagination and the soul. It is a picture painted on a canvas and explored with every perception and sensation. You will be challenged to stand close to the canvas and see the minutest crack of paint or cast an eye from afar at earthly and unearthly worlds. In Arcadia we are the astronomer and evolutionist; in The Eternal we will move unnervingly like a spiritual psychic between the world of the living and the dead; in The Spiraling of Winter Ghosts and Tisima Tisima we will stretch our fingers into a ghostly web of dream and childhood; in A Time that Time and Hybrid we journey into the landscapes of myth fairytale and folklore; in Thais we are at the mercy of our persecutors and the ravages of history and mankind. For the first time in one volume Mick Rooney's prose is brought together in a fascinating exhibition of cruelty and beauty. Step inside...