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Photographer resurrects dying art in new book

By Kiundu Waweru

Whether you are a lover of art, or not, you probably have seen this painting: A man on top of a tree that is about to fall into a river. A crocodile with its mouth wide open waits in the water. On the other side of the river is an aggressive looking lion while slithering menacingly towards him is a snake. A caption beneath the painting reads, "You cannot escape death".

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