STOP BURNING FOSSIL FUEL
Artist: Rusiate Lali
Region: Fiji
Medium/Type: Painting
Size: 122 x 135 cm
Catalogue Number: 14415RL
Status: SOLD
STOP BURNING FOSSIL FUEL
Mother earth cries tears of pain
The islanders echoes pain as they migrate
One day u know those waves will come crashing down
Ya sa overload na pain
We will forever fight the great serpent wolf on land and under the sea
Even if i have i have to travel the earth whilst the enemies rumble under my feet
The Devil is on my tail
We will ride the ocean waves
Gliding pass every details
You wont ignore our scent from afar
We will raise the bar
‘STOP BURNNG FOSSIL FUEL’
Rusiate Lali
Region: Fiji
Stunning Melanesian Aesthetic Energized with Powerful Modernist Expression… Rusiate Lali is a man of his times. Coming from a long lineage of potters, carvers, tapa cloth and fibre artists, Rusiate is one of the most exciting and provocative artists to exhibit at Gallery Gondwana. In 1999 he was named 'Contemporary Fijian Artist of the Year' - his work was a sensuous mix of past and present, myth and reality. With a number of solo and group exhibitions under his belt, and a body of work that continues to grow, evolve and surprise, every new exhibition is eagerly anticipated. His step into the high end fashion world of London in 2016 saw his experimental pieces adorned the catwalk models, then the Spring/Summer fashion show in Alice Springs the same year, saw his paintings transformed into wearable art and fashion. The following year 2017 saw his London Exhibition Climate Change in the Pacific as the opening of the 13th London Pacific Fashion Week…