Historically, signs and portents of the apocalypse were clear and concise – an unexpected eclipse, a failed crop, a murder of crows or the birth of a two-headed calf. These days the apocalypse is simultaneously more present, and yet more palatable. The end times have been rebranded and repackaged as a lifestyle choice.
This AI generated, animated painting encompasses some of the peoples and processes contributing to the inexorable decline of our (barely) Sceptred Isles.