Art As Social Inquiry

projects:

MostHealth Care in the United States: This is  a series of what will be100+ paintings depicting a cross-section of people in the US.  The titles of the paintings describe the kind of health insurance coverage or lack of coverage the sitters have…[more]
MostHow We die: The first painting of the series is of President Obama weighted down with all the mass murders from assault weapons. It is a plea to our president to lead in making these horrors stop. I have been fascinated by death for decades …[more]
MostTracking Town Halls: Does the First Amendment Matter?:  I thought attending town hall meetings in my district would be easy. Town hall meetings are a staple of American democracy.  I never dreamed that trying to attend them would become an issue unto itself. …[more]
MostImmigration: The goal of this painting is to create a focal point on which we can place our national discourse on the subject of undocumented workers a.k.a. illegal immigrants.[more]
MostWar: There are all kinds of war in society. The wars between nations are the most obvious example. There are “wars” among family members, and personal struggles…[more]
 Art As Social Inquiry is the recipient of a Leeway Foundation Art and Change grant. The grant will fund the next 13 paintings of the healthcare series. Thank you, Leeway!

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