Title

Death By Incarceration

Artist

John Ortiz - Kehoe

Artist Statement

Death By Incarceration

Log Number

171-20

Medium

Acrylic

Format

14x18

Subject

Cartoon

Graffiti

Anger

Incarceration

Prison Suffering

Skulls

Text

Description

Color image of a skeleton with a living heart, wrapped in barbed wire, with prison bars going through it. The background is comprised of purple and orange swirls surrounding a prison guard tower with the word "DOC" and and numbers "256263" incorproated into the swirls.

Prison

Thumb Correctional Facility

Source

25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners