Title: Survive and revive
Year Completed: 2023
Size: 18" x 24"
Technical: Oil on canvas

A pair of birds engaged in a dramatic scene, where the attacker is winged down. The de-fender is able to gather its strength to protect itself from the unexpected attack. The challenge for the defender is to learn from this engagement to continue protecting itself in future. Whereas the challenge for the attacker is to hone its skills so as to execute its hunting plan better in future. It’s the survival and revival for both of them, which is at the center of this scene. One has survived whereas one must revive from the fall in order to survive.