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Facing Contemporary Issues from Gwenda Joyce
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Facing Contemporary Issues is a juried exhibit of artwork in various media that addresses significant social and political issues today--curated by Gwenda Joyce.
The show was intended to be exhibited at the Tides Galleries ... more
Deadly Beauty (Women Warrior Series)
- Assemblage
- 24 x 18 x 9 in
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$2,000.00
- Susan Bercu
The assemblage wall mask mounted on a shield and sword expresses the prevalent issue of drug addiction in our society.
The head, crowned with beautiful poppies, shows nature's bounty in a garden punctured with heroin needles. Hands hiding the mouth represent the cover-up of the treachery of big pharma profits over the increasing toll of human misery.
Assemblage of photos and hypodermic needles plus recycled materials: plastic flowers, toys, rattan, wood, gloves and lace. Adhered with glues and painted.
- Subject Matter: Social issues/Drug Addiction