Original artwork

Displayed UK-wide on digital and printed billboards, Jan – Feb 2023 as part of The Gallery, Season 2 ‘The State We’re In’. 

The Gallery is conceived by Martin Firrell and produced by Artichoke in partnership with the out-of-home industry. 

Artwork description

Rue The Waves is an oil painting depicting Britannia, an enduring symbol of the country’s dominance, glory and standing on the world stage. Here she is presented in a classical style as assaulted and exhausted, yet with an enigmatic contemplative expression. 

Print description

Prints are A2 size, produced on high quality 230gsm smooth matt paper. Printed, hand trimmed and packed with care in Manchester, UK.