Ledbeater’s Possums 2009

skewers, barbecue, bushfires, victoria, black saturday, veni vidi vici, possum, ceramic, porcelain

These were part of the exhibition Veni, Vidi, Vici. In the wake of the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires, the last known Ledbeater’s Possum habitat was decimated in Marysville, Victoria. I thought it’d be a macabre way to bring awareness to the plight of the endangered possum (State emblem of Victoria, Australia).

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