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Work Type:painting
Date of work:2007
Materials:medium: charcoal, chalk, enamel,spray-paint

support: paper

Measurements:height: 130 cm
extent: each
notes: 2 pieces

width: 98 cm
extent: each
notes: 2 pieces

Style Period:contemporary art
Technique:painting, drawing
Description:
Selectors' Comments
The funniest painting I have ever seen. Ridiculing patriarchal authority with a creepy kind of intimacy. The oil painting equivalent of being touched up by your uncle. It won't suck itself. Can I get a price on this Des?


Artist's Statement
Working with layers of both visual and linguistic quotation, my work investigates ideas of inheritance and self-presentation – the crux between freedom and dictation, or the subjective and the imperative.
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Source:"Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2007", exhibition catalogue
Date of source:2007