Asian Pollination NO.97 Each of the ten prints

Each of the ten prints in the suite depicts an angelic-faced African child whose silhouetted body emerges from the bowels of a diagrammed ship or an instrument of restraint

While my work is focusing on the train yard across from my parents' house

particularly those likely to face discrimination

The image draws no conclusion — only suggests relationship

but my image is more ironic

Asian Pollination NO.97 Each of the ten printsFrom the Artist I have traveled on two different trips throughout Vietnam. The colors, the energy, and memories of Asia have influenced this print. Marcel Duchamp's Large Glass[at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its exploration of] reproduction, sexual energy, [and] the creation of the life force are factors in the print. There is a duality at work with experiencing different cultures coming to terms with the excitement and energy of many nations