More Concepts, 1991
I was already including text on the canvas, but an exhibit by Ed Ruscha influenced these paintings. I didn’t even realize it at the time. Selected.
Lost Hills, inspired by the drive home from L.A., acrylic, 40"x30"x2"
Lame Duck, inspired by Bush election and talk of war, acrylic, 40x30", destroyed
Earth, above a sea of corporate logos, acrylic and paper, 40"30"x2"
Body Bag, acrylic with paper collage, 40"x30"
Body Bag detail, collage
Body Bag detail, collage of a questionnaire about violence against women
Censorship Begins at Home, acrylic, 1990, 48"x36", based on a collage, destroyed