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Tales from The Studio of Unfinished Things
and other hooptedoodle and insights

Distorted images of 67 words which have reverberated for over a century.


Balfour Declaration 1917

"His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country."

Updated: Feb 15

'Breakfast' started as a series in continuous line iPad drawings, which developed with free spirits into these images


The phrases in 'Coasters' come from the film Barbie, Leonard Cohen, George Orwell, Peter Frankopan, the Atomic Scientist doomsday clock and Freda Kahlo respectively.


Wall Jewellery' uses distorted images of the estimated 2.5 billion tonnes of food (about one third of total production) that is wasted every year. This is equivalent to

  • 7.9 billion people, or the entire population of Earth

  • 1.4 billion average sized cars, or 14 years worth of global production.

  • 1.2 million fully grown rhinoceros.


After Hokusai.

In this piece I tried to emulate the beauty of Hokusai's renowned woodblock print, using distorted images of desolation caused by global conflict, population shifts brought about by climate destruction, and other human vanities.

Unless we change course, rising sea levels will bring bigger waves.

Tim Prutton artist
Unfinished. Trying, failing, discovering, learning.

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