In its inaugural year TRAILS finalists included artists from Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales. The works reflected a range of media, techniques and experience, providing viewers with a broad spectrum from which to cast their People's Choice vote.
Hound Dog simply stands as a nod to the lasting impression that the punk scene has had on contemporary aesthetics today. He was strongly inspired by the grittiness of the punk scene in the 1970’s, particularly within the UK. This aesthetic is hard and grungy, just like Mr. Hound Dog.
Exhibited at Providence Salon, 2021
Held on the lands of the Gunditjmara people, we wish to acknowledge them as the Traditional Owners and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.