Ah Men series
1985 - 1989
These three paintings are 120”x 66”. They are executed on stretched cotton canvas using acrylic paint with mixed techniques and materials. The paintings are divided into two sections, each reinforcing the other visually and intellectually.
The four boxes presented after Ah Men are constructions of wood, 36”x 18”, painted black with embossings of mythilogical fish or birds, acrylic columns, painting, collage and objects.
Ah Men 1 - "In the Name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, World without end, Ah Men" - the atomic explosion - (1985)
Ah Men 1a - detail
Ah Men 1b detail
Ah Men 1c detail
Ah Men 1d detail
Ah Men 2 - "So Man Created God in His Own Image to Rule the World so He Could Rule the Universe, Ah Men" - the Challenger disaster - (1986)
Ah Men 2b detail
Ah Men 2c detail
Ah Men 2d detail
Ah Men 2e detail
Ah Men 3 - "Thine Enemies Wrongfully Rejoice, They Wink with the Eye that Hate Ye, World Without End, Ah Men" - (1987)
Ah Men 3a detail
Ah Men 3b detail
Ah Men 3c detail
Ah Men 3d detail
Ah Men 3e detail
Ah Men 3f detail
Box 1 - "The End is in Sight" - (1988)
Box 2 - "The Price of Oil" - (1988)
Box 3 - "The Terror of Terrorism" - (1988)
Box 4 - "I See It All" - (1988)
Ah Men Cross