{"product_id":"kaitiaki-guardian-series-shedwing","title":"Kaitiaki Guardian Series - Shedwing","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1rem; line-height: 18.5827px; font-family: Roboto; letter-spacing: -0.285888px; font-size: 14.2944px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eShedwing begins with an ordinary botanical form, a ponytail palm growing beside an old shed, and transforms it into something unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: 18.5827px; font-family: Roboto; letter-spacing: -0.285888px; font-size: 14.2944px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThrough mirroring, layering and digital manipulation, the leaves become an expansive wing-like structure suspended in darkness. At its centre, a quiet, almost human presence emerges, suggesting something watching, holding or protecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: 18.5827px; font-family: Roboto; letter-spacing: -0.285888px; font-size: 14.2944px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe work reflects the idea of \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ekaitiakitanga — guardianship, care and the responsibility to protect what surrounds us.\u003c\/span\u003e Here, the familiar natural world is no longer simply observed; it becomes a symbolic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 1rem 0px; line-height: 18.5827px; font-family: Roboto; letter-spacing: -0.285888px; font-size: 14.2944px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShedwing\u003c\/em\u003e is part of the \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKaitiaki Series\u003c\/span\u003e, a collection exploring the possibility of guardians hidden within the natural forms around us. Each work begins with an observed fragment of the landscape or everyday environment and is transformed into an imagined guardian, somewhere between botanical form, spirit, memory and apparation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kim Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54241618231407,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2078\/9615\/files\/69164a62e1b8ea140711df10_kaitiaki-shedwing-framed-on-grey-background_1788743367467.png?v=1788743770","url":"https:\/\/www.theonlineartgallery.com.au\/products\/kaitiaki-guardian-series-shedwing","provider":"The Online Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}