Greater Flamingo, 2017
The series expanded as Rosen encountered different birds all over the world. ‘In Dubai, I was introduced to the fascinating world of falconry. In South Africa, I was captivated by owls at a rescue centre. In Jordan, I marvelled at fancy pigeons, pheasants and a dazzling white peacock. Florida brought me beautifully hued but indifferent flamingos, and a Pennsylvania falconer provided an elusive goshawk and a pair of the fluffiest wide-eyed owlets.
Lanner Falcon, 2021
‘Each encounter reaffirmed the thrill of connecting with animals through my art. Whether capturing the elegance of a falcon or the playful antics of a backyard duck, I feel fortunate to share time with these creatures, allowing their natural behaviour to inspire and guide my work’
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