Current News and Exhibitions:

Nature Morte: The Extermination of Ukraine
An exhibition examining Russia’s attempt to delete Ukraine’s cultural history and national identity. The culmination of three years of research, the exhibition brought together 21 paintings, a documentary film and an extensive body of evidence gathered during Secunda’s visits to Ukraine.

Florida Cypress Swamp Paintings
This ongoing series of large ink paintings celebrate Florida’s magnificent Cypress Swamps, which are increasingly under threat from property development. The paintings are made with ‘Carbon Capture’ ink (soot, scraped out of Florida exhaust pipes).

Ink Painting Sold at Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Auction
Christie’s auction house in London have sold an ink painting on paper shown above, in their Post-War and Contemporary Online Auction in March 2024. The painting is made with ink produced from the charcoal of burned trees in the Amazon rainforest. The sale proceeds were given to Migrate Art.

Ghosts of Alderney
Wilddog Productions latest documentary Ghosts of Alderney: Hitler’s Island Slaves which follows Piers Secunda’s research into the WW2 occupation of the British Channel Island of Alderney will premiere in Paris on October 6.

Etchings available to buy from Atelier JI
5 limited edition, hand finished, signed etchings are available to buy from Atelier JI, a London printmaker and publisher. The works portray the interior of the Mosul Museum in 2018, and are printed with ink produced from charcoal, collected inside the partially burned out Mosul Museum, immediately after the Battle of Mosul ended.

Ashmolean Museum: Near East Room
The work shown above is on permanent display at the Ashmolean Museum, (Oxford University’s Museum of Art and Archaeology). The work is located in the Middle East Room.
For more information about the Ashmolean Museum click here

Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) Collection
The Victoria and Albert Museum (London) have acquired the print shown above for their permanent collection.
For more information about the V&A click here

Forget Me Not For Spain
Designed with archaeologist Nicholas Marquez-Grant the Forget Me Not memorial pin raises money to help Spanish archaeologists who are excavating mass graves in Spain, and returning the remains of the “Disappeared” of the Franco era, to their relatives.
To learn more about the Nome Olvides Por Espana pin, click here