Sovereign Seconds

2022

SOVEREIGN SECONDS considers moments of transformation, of a kaleidoscope of patterns reinforcing ancestry, sovereignty and the undeniable wisdom and knowledge of millennia.”

— Kent Morris

Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – WHITE FACED HERON
2022
ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT ON MOAB SLICKROCK METALLIC PEARL PAPER
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – WHITE FACED HERON
  • 2022
  • ARCHIVAL PIGMENT PRINT ON MOAB SLICKROCK METALLIC PEARL PAPER
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – MAGPIE LARK
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – MAGPIE LARK
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – GREAT WHITE EGRET
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – GREAT WHITE EGRET
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – EASTERN ROSELLA
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – EASTERN ROSELLA
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – TAWNY FROGMOUTH
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – TAWNY FROGMOUTH
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP

Barkindji artist Kent Morris’ epic photographic works have always reminded me of a kaleidoscope, a device of mirrors and glass to look into and through, to a place of beauty. We can thereby be transported into the device of mirror and light, transported into another space; a within from which we can look out – perhaps a space where we can return home to take control of our Country.”

— CLAIRE G COLEMAN

Kaleidoscopic image of a yellow bird sitting on a branch with pine cones.
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – WHITE PLUMED HONEYEATER
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – WHITE PLUMED HONEYEATER
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – SULPHUR CRESTED COCKATOO
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – SULPHUR CRESTED COCKATOO
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – GREY FANTAIL
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – GREY FANTAIL
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – BROWN THORNBILL
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – BROWN THORNBILL
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP

The repeating patterns speak of infinity through a First Nations’ lens. If this lens was utilised and incorporated, we would all understand plants, humans, animals, land, sea and sky as interconnected and interdependent.”

— KENT MORRIS

Kent Morris |
SOVREIGN SECONDS – CROW
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVREIGN SECONDS – CROW
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
Kent Morris |
SOVEREIGN SECONDS – SILVER EYE
2022
archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
6O X 9O CM
EDITION 8 + 2AP
  • Kent Morris
  • SOVEREIGN SECONDS – SILVER EYE
  • 2022
  • archival pigment print on moab slickrock metallic pearl paper
  • 6O X 9O CM
  • EDITION 8 + 2AP
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