We want to escape

Art That Inspires Us

bird cages wired cages hanging ceiling installation magical urban void photography art architecture photo surrealArtist Michael Thomas Hill created Forgotten Songs, an installation of 110 empty birdcages suspended high in the air that play the songs of fifty birds that once lived in central Sydney before the colonization and urbanization of the area

Installation of 101 suspended empty birdcages called “Forgotten Songs”, by Michael Thomas Hill

7 thoughts on “We want to escape”

robincoyle says:

November 7, 2012 at 17:43

Love, love, love this!

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filmcamera999 says:

November 7, 2012 at 18:07

Reblogged this on filmcamera999 and commented:
…makes you sick, doesnt it? birds should be free..not caged up for life…

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GiaOnTheMove says:

November 7, 2012 at 20:34

Reblogged this on Gia On The Move….

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hakesplace says:

November 7, 2012 at 21:31

Reblogged this on Welcome to Hakes' Virtual Cafe and commented:
Very unique!

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sketchjay says:

November 7, 2012 at 23:02

Wow, this is beautiful. I prefer birds without cages – this is beautiful

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danspira says:

November 8, 2012 at 00:41

Just happened to walk by this installation a couple of weeks ago… very well done photograph… much like a bird, it is not an easy artwork to capture… thanks for sharing!

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poetb2012 says:

November 8, 2012 at 03:02

free birds is what we love beautiful piece

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