The work juxtaposes the fragile, organic nature of the bird against the vast, immutable concept of time. It invites the viewer to reflect on their own "flapping wings"—the small, repetitive actions that define a lifetime. While a single wingbeat is fleeting, the collective flight creates a journey that spans across the horizon of history.
Represents the accumulation of memory, the gathering of wisdom, and the inhalation of life. 167 : White Heron's Flapping Wings of Time
The number "167" functions as a specific anchor within a larger sequence, suggesting that this moment is part of an expansive, perhaps infinite, chronicle. Time in this context is not linear but fluid—much like the wetlands the heron inhabits. The "Wings of Time" suggest that history is not a static record but a living, breathing entity that is constantly being reshaped by action and observation. The work juxtaposes the fragile, organic nature of
The "flapping" mentioned in the title acts as a rhythmic metronome for the universe. Each stroke of the heron’s wings is not merely a physical movement but a measurement of a moment passing into history. Represents the accumulation of memory, the gathering of