Painting by Danial kelly 52 Artworks Sold

Sky Might Fall

Mixed Media, Canvas (Requires Framing)

105cm (W) x 105cm (H) x 1cm (D)

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Artwork Description

“Sky Might Fall”
105x105cm
the sky might fall, but i'm not worried at all

Everyday survival — symbols of time, direction, and media chaos guided through a dreamlike loop of gestures and warnings. This is the working spirit: ever moving, ever blaming, ignoring the collapse. The central childhood represented home-house — ideal and broken — floats in a surreal frame of thumbs, clocks, and codes. The weight of routine and the looming dread above. A bold reflection of what it means to live under pressure while pretending not to notice the sky falling
Painted on canvas unstretched mixed media

Ready to hang as is, or frame or stretch to frame

Artist Bio

Danial Kelly
First Nations Australian
Wodi Wodi / Yuin Nation

Art, in all its forms, is my essence—my passion, my compass. I move through life guided by creative expression, embracing every medium the moment calls for. From expansive murals to intricate paper works, my practice spans styles and scales, ever-shifting with each day.

My work has been exhibited across Australia and the U.S., from Sydney and Wollongong to The Bronx, Montana, and Philadelphia. I’ve had the honour of contributing to album art for iconic artists such as Westside Gunn, DJ Muggs, Cypress Hill, N.W.A., and many more.

At the heart of my work is an invitation—to step into my world, to feel something familiar and warm, to be transported to a simpler time. My goal is always to create, in whatever way I can—representing music, visual art, film, or the preservation and celebration of culture.

Keeping culture alive is not just a practice—it’s an honour and a responsibility. Through storytelling, I share the spirit of my people, bridging gaps in understanding, and offering insight through art and memory.

Come escape with me. Embrace the journey.
Life’s too short not to feel deeply.

With love,
Danial

Commissions

Danial's studio is in NSW