"Baggage" Limited edition By Louise McNaught

Giclee on Somerset Velvet 330gsm Paper, 60x60cm, Edition of 25. 

Baggage is a play on the term, hinting at the plastic crisis which is obviously in part made up from plastic bags. A blue whale is trapped in what is reminiscent of a 'goldfish' bag they used to have at funfairs where you could 'win' a goldfish, creating a bitter-sweet image that is symbolic of something much darker...