Indigenous children in fake suicide vests show fast-food threat – in pictures
Award-winning Australian film director Warwick Thornton has posed three Indigenous children as suicide bombers for his latest photographic exhibition, The Future is Unforgiving. In a series of diptychs, the children are pictured wearing suicide vests made from Coke, McDonald’s and Victoria Bitter packaging, then with more traditional weapons. Thornton makes a strong statement: that overconsumption of fast food and alcohol is a ticking timebomb for Australia’s Indigenous population
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- The Future is Unforgiving is at the Anna Schwartz Gallery in Melbourne from 17 July to 22 August 2015