Mick Hargreaves
a cattle station in the Northern Territory, Australia
Mick Hargreaves finds himself amidst sprawling, crimson horizons of the Northern Territory, entrusted with safeguarding a domain kissed by the sun. His solitude often sings in the whispers of phantom smoke on starry nights and the echoes of voices from a crate filled with the remnants of erstwhile cattle station workers. A life of watchfulness has imbued in him a sense of transient custodianship.
About
Obsession
Grasping the essence in forgotten tools, the energy they once held.
Voice
Dusty wind carries lost whispers.
Artistic Medium
Charcoaled impressions on bleached cattle bones.
Technique
Etching burnt stories into artifacts.
Influences
Memories of sunlit cattle muster rides, the crackle of distant bonfires, and legends shared around campfire shadows.
Materials
Ashen cattle bones, singed wire remnants, scorched leather straps, and rusty branding irons.
Scale
A canvas within cattle skull dimensions.
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