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Amid the dark my tears make my eyes burn

Tim Mclaughlan

$1,500.00

  • Year

    2025

  • Medium

    Ink and mixed media

  • Size

    42.5cm x 59.5cm

Ink and mixed media 42.5 x 59.5

Exhibition Artist Tim Mclaughlan

  • Lives & Works

    WA

‘When it was dark…My Tears Burn’, emerges from the sorrow of losing someone irreplaceable, inspired by Sean O’Casey’s words: ‘When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me.’ This monoprint embodies mourning’s paradox—holding light in darkness. The empty hand symbolizes loss, yet the textures echo fragile resilience. Each mark mirrors grief’s weight, unrepeatable like memory. A map of absence, it honour's the shadow left behind and the stubborn ember we carry when love departs. Created in isolation, it captures irrevocable change.

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Location

1 Finnerty Street
Fremantle
Western Australia