CANINE CLASSICS - Son of Dog Size:18 x 18 cm (7" x 7") Ness’s tribute to Amy Winehouse

Ness’s tribute to Amy Winehouse captures her in full mythic form: beehive hair crowned with a red rose

A portrait of defiance

It will arrive in gallery this weekend and will go quickly

This work continues the series’ exploration of anxiety

this piece radiates pop-art clarity and emotional depth

CANINE CLASSICS - Son of Dog Size:18 x 18 cm (7" x 7") Ness’s tribute to Amy WinehouseDressed to impress. Obscured by chicken. In this surrealist send up of Magrittes The Son of Man, Ness swaps the classic green apple for a floating roast chickenbecause of course he does. Our canine gentleman stands poised in bowler hat and red tie, his face hidden behind poultry perfection. Is it symbolism? Is it lunch? Is it both? Son of Dog is a delicious mysteryequal parts pop art, parody, and canine philosophy. Its a nod to the unknowable desires