The artist used the lockdown period to reflect on the emotional and spiritual processes that drive his creative and humanist energies. What emerged out of this process was a careful handling of reality that merges the personal loss of family - both human and animal - and the universal experience of boundless loss as a result of the pandemic. In time, Firi’s investigation of how memories inhabit objects and spaces will draw attention to the legacy of a disappearing animal kingdom and the lasting imprint it will have left on our collective consciousness.