Aaron Gekoski: ‘I’m haunted by the wildlife abuse I’ve seen. The work has broken me and I’m suffering major burn-out.’

AARON GEKOSKI: ‘Forced into boxing gloves and resting a foot – honed over thousands of years of evolution to grasp tree branches – on ropes, the female orangutan stares into the distance, poignantly primed for performance. It’s an image that will forever evoke a sense of hopelessness; this is a fight she stands no chance … Continue reading Aaron Gekoski: ‘I’m haunted by the wildlife abuse I’ve seen. The work has broken me and I’m suffering major burn-out.’