"Birds are omnipresent in my work: immortal, sad, triumphant, hungry birds. Birds are messengers from one world to the next. My guardian angel is a bird." - Niki de Saint Phalle Artwork: Niki de Saint Phalle, Le Faucon bleu, 1980, painted polyester, metal, light bulbs and electric system, 66 x 37 x 21 cm @operagallery Paris!