Front Home CV Bio Images Images next Images1.1 Images1.2 Images1.3 Images1.31 Images1.4 Images1.22 Images1 Images2 Images3 Images3.1 bronze match Audio Videos Video1 Video2 Video3 Video4 Video5 Video6 Press Contact birdbox shop gold match 40 matches staples cast fishing Pencil full of silver Drawing Practice Silver Fly Gold Fish paperclip bulldog clip silver eyelash lost earring Ball of Silver Images4.8 Images4.9 Images1.2The object Cookson is carrying in this performance is a symbolic religious artefact. The heron head refers to the ancient Egyptian god 'The Bennu Bird' who represents a forthcoming period of wealth. The briefcase symbolizes finance and business. In order to help the financial climate, Cookson blesses the banking system with a visit from an ancient god. The fact that it's a belief system no longer in use is important because it's obvious to an outsider that it won't work. The piece becomes about the futility and impracticality of belief. Tom Cookson To see all content, you will need the current version of Adobe Flash Player to view it. |