FUTURES, 2005-09, acrylic on five panels, 80” x 180” total
Futures foresees current and future generations swung by the tail of a bloated corporate class that is largely impervious to the fluctuations of an erratic stock exchange and economic disaster. Its abstract op-art field echoes the graphing of market performance, plunging as low as the pig’s hoof.
FUTURES
2005-09, acrylic on five panels, 80 x 180 inches total
FUTURES, detail
Detail of Futures
Detail of Futures
Detail of Futures
Detail of Futures
Market, 1999, 27” x 39”, acrylic/Wall St. Journal
Market uses the financial pages as a backdrop for ironic economic icons. The little piggy “who went to Market” dwarfs its handler, who is either taken for a ride or left behind.
MARKET, 2011
ink on paper, 15.75 x 35.25 inches
CAPITAL FLIGHT, 1999
Acrylic on newspaper, 27 x 19 inches
Capital Flight is the apparition of an angel, a winged herald who, when scrutinized, tears the wings off a squawking fowl. The ‘flight’ of capital is a ruse; it never leaves home, but ever more are without it.