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The Working Mad

Posted on May 14, 2015 by

A series of 7 framed drawings, 3 above a drawing that says "yet", and 3 below

A series of 3 drawings above the drawing "yet", (from Left to Right): A drawing of a window with a brick wall blocking it and the words "mad people cannot work" below it, a second drawing of a window which appears to be blocked by grey clouds and the words " mad people do not work" below it, and a final Image of a window blocked by warning signs and an image of a monster with the words " mad people should not work" below it.

A series of 3 drawings below the drawing "yet", (from Left to Right): A drawing of a window with a woman working at a desk and the words "mad people can work" below it, a second drawing of a window with the silhouettes of people inside along with a list of job titles behind them with the words " mad people do work" below it, and a final Image of a window of a man fixing water pipes, accompanied by words such as community coming out of the water, with the words " mad people should work" below it.

Artist: Lauren Coolahan
Year: 2015
Medium:Pencil drawings
Artist Statement: N/A

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