Title

Death By Incarceration

Artist

John Ortiz - Kehoe

Ortiz-Kehoe, John

AE Log Number

171-20

Type

StillImage

Format

14x18

Medium

Acrylic

Date

2020

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 Artists in Michigan Prisons

Identifier

DPEA_PCAPDONATE_0202

Status

In Studio