The Lucky Handshake

Artist: Elizabeth Dalton Hooker
Title: The Lucky Handshake
Year: 2017
Location: Bullion Park, 29 Woodlea Boulevard, Aintree

We are stronger when unified as a community, than we are on our own. The presentation of one hand reaching to down to help another is symbolic of strength in numbers, and the strength fostered within the community environment.

Elizabeth Dalton Hooker aka "Paradise" is a multi-disciplinary artist from Werribee, Victoria. Her practice encompasses fine art drawing and contemporary street art. Works are created with a bold and distinct style and are highly saturated with histological influence, often referencing the ancient world. Investigations concerning aspects of the human experience within the contemporary context are also expressed through allegorical figurative works.

In 2014 She graduated from RMIT Melbourne with a Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Visual Art.