Mural on Ukrainian woman offering a Russian soldier sunflower seeds to put in his pockets so that they would bloom when he died
Street Artist Amanda Newman
By Amanda Newman at 3-11 Russell St, Essendon in Melbourne, Australia. Photos by World Street Art Hunter.
Amanda Newman: This piece is about hope and resilience. A video circulated at the beginning of the war showing a Ukrainian woman offering a Russian soldier sunflower seeds to put in his pockets so that they would bloom when he died. This image has stuck with me.
The bravery of the woman. Beauty sprouting from something awful. A sunflower (Ukraine’s […]
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