The Work

Garuda Amongst the Reeds

In the collection of the Geelong Art Gallery
Bali Guardian Series 1
September 2018

Nagantaka, overpowers the forces of the underworld and represents heaven. Embedded in the ‘terrain’ of the table, the prosaic domestic domain between. Side table with four drawers supported on square section, stylised stalks, some piercing the table top with aluminium finial joints and broadleaf finials. Embedded guardian figure referencing the Indonesian version of the Hindu mythical Garuda bird, with lidded top and mini drawer.

American Walnut
Silver Ash
Silver Ash Veneer
Aluminium

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