Symbol, signifier and signified are combined in an act of predicting the time of the end, as the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben calls our pre- apocalyptic state.
Three different image codes are combined in one relief: realism, symbolism and fantasy.
The image of the exploding moon is both a sign of death and birth, an endless cycle of existence.
Agamben speaks of the ongoing "state of emergency" in which we all live, which is fueling a declining but agonizing capitalist economy.