Dark Days

Tacita Dean, Riesenbett, 2009

Goya, Reading, 1820-21 (one of the 'Black Paintings')

Colin McCahon, Tomorrow will be the same but not as this is, 1958-59

"... listening to the steady murmur of the river and looking into the blackness which now enveloped everything." W G Sebald, Vertigo, 2001