Constitution Cemetery

Item

Title
Constitution Cemetery
Artist
David Forbes
Artist Statement
Constitution Cemetery
Format
18 x 14
Medium
Colored pencil
Description
An illustration of two large gargoule like creatures resting on brick platforms of a wire gate that reads, "Consitution Cemetery," in yellow letters. The right creature is red and has a mashed leg of a police officer. Beneath it is a poster on the brick of a Black Lives Matter poster, with All written on top of the word Black. The left is a creature in police uniform wearing a cloth mask. The poster on the brick beneath it is of Uncle Sam, "I Want You," and he is wearing a face mask. The background is a cemetery with large plue sky with lightening bolts.
Prison
Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility
Location in the Gallery
Bin 2
Log Number
180-22
Date
2021
Site pages
Politics