These are the first two works in Altered States, a series in progress.
Each work uses oil paints and re-cycled maps to create images exploring nationality, patriotism, political and social organisation, isolation and global connectivity.
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Altered States I (Legend)
92cm x 92cm (36” x 36”)
Collage of map fragments with oil paint on stretched canvas
WORK IN PROGRESS: Altered States II (One Small Step)
Altered States II (One Small Step)
102cm x 76cm (40” x 30”)
Collage of map fragments with oil paints on stretched canvas – work in progress
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel – Samuel Johnson, 7 April 1775
Original art works by Mark W K Davidson 