Ange Fragile

Artwork: Ender, Ange Fragile, 2020

I’ve always found French street artist Ender’s (@ender.artiste) angels moving. This particular paste-up Ange Fragile (2020) perfectly captures a sense of despair or pain, and I featured it alongside my story The Beginning of Something Else (check it out, here). Whether the angel has fallen from grace or is living in disguise among humans, the pathos resonates because it feels so contemporary. I post this today simply because a fragile peace in a small land has been broken, and an already beleaguered people are being terrorised once more. And words never seem enough…