Archibald finalist Tsering Hannaford’s self-portrait ‘Meditation on time’, showcases the subject wearing a wrist brace, and facilitates a discussion on the importance of braces & splinting.
Hannaford’s artwork portrays herself wearing a wrist brace following an undescribed wrist injury. In her artwork, she details the reasoning and consequences of wearing a brace; moreover, her artwork highlights that splints & braces remain a pillar of hand therapy and are crucial in the treatment of wrist injuries.

Tsering Hannaford, Meditation on time (a left-handed self-portrait), oil on canvas. Photo: Jenni Carter / Art Gallery of New South Wales
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