Nicky Pearson, Echoes of Ouroboros (PLACES 2026)

My fingers were numb, and I could see my breath... it was a freezing night in Canberra!! I had been waiting for months for the right conditions, it was late but it would work. I needed a heavy mist that would hold the light, a portal to another world for the right imagination. I released the shutter and waited while light splayed out of Lindy Lee's Ouroborus at the National Gallery of Australia - Echoes of time captured forever.

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