About Susan
Baltimore County
2019 has been a year of growth. I added new work to three of my ongoing projects and started a new series/project that spins off ideas initiated by the Causality drawing. New drawings have been added to the Consciousness Drawings and the third painting in the Primitive Emotions series has been completed. I continue to add essays to my blog which now has over 75,000 views from over 100 countries. A recent essay on Virtuosity went over 1300 in a matter of months, evidence that there is world-wide… more
Visual Commentary
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City Planning (detail)The collage beneath the road shows satellite imagery of Baltimore and other cities where racial divisions are amplified by major highways dividing the neighborhoods.The collage under the sky shows the difference between rich and poor in the environmental pollution. -
The Production of a Free WorkforceThe collage beneath the painting shows articles about private prisons and the emphasis on laws that will increase the number of inmates, and about the racial disparities in the prison population. -
FrontmenCollage and video loop show the faces of those who kept selling war in Iraq with images of nuclear weapons and fear. -
Enter Fortress AmericaCollage shows corporate influence behind the scenes in politics. -
Homeland Security 1: NeighborhoodCollage shows local Baltimore neighborhoods to consider the role of the US as aggressor. -
Homeland Security 3:ParkCollage reflects on the vulnerability of nature and the influence of the arms industry on aggression. -
RapacityTransfers beneath the painting reflect the exploitation of the planet's resources. -
Avidity ReduxTransfers beneath the painting show the historic monuments and architecture being destroyed by greed.
