Robobear, Ink on Paper, 76" x 76",2000 | | | | Wounded Union, Ink on paper, 80"x 80", 2001 | | | | Hydra the Prestidigitator, Ink on paper, 80"x'80",2000 | | | | Trip Trap, Ink on paper, 80"x128", 2001 | | | | Mythologizing Back, Ink on paper, 51"x80",2001 | | | | Battle, Ink on paper, 76"x80",1999 | | | | Night Snakes,Ink on paper, 76"x80",1999 | | | | Snake Hunt,Ink on paper,76"x76",1998 | | | | | Samantha Simpson, Trip Trap, ink on paper, 6'6"x10'6", 2001 The Snake Cycle is a series of paintings on paper that were made from 1998 to 2001. Selected pieces are on view on this website- click the images at left or above for larger images. Trip Trap, above, shows bear/mouse characters setting and stumbling over an elaborate trap. The characters in Wounded Union, right, are coddling and repairing a snake. Snake Hunt, below, is based on a 15th century medieval tapestry that uses a rabbit hunt as a courtship metaphor. |