lInitial ideas for subject matter focussed on anger at
the killers and using
ideas based on e.g. the letters IRA in bIRminghAm.
lOther thoughts had strong religious elements in the
imagery linking to the Rouault
print.
lBroken Glass – shattered and stained.
lStones – referring to themes of paintings I have
produced in the past.
lSticks – lashed together into a cross or with
thorns.
lThe Rotunda and images of Birmingham.
lEveryday memorials from the gravestone and public
sculptures to the flowers tied to
trees or railings at scene of roadside death.
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