2026 Painting with pastels, marker, colored pencils, felt pen, white outAmerica Running on War
In degrees, every financial decision we make causes war or gives life
Three little paintings, loaded with big feels. These images flooded into my mind in an instantaneous mental download of horror and fury while listening to the radio on April 21, 2026.
Two back-to-back broadcasts: Wall Street reaches an all time high. In the next breath.. president requests the largest military spending supplement of all time.
We, the citizens of this nation I love, seem willing to suspend our loathing of violent domination in order to profit from it. Why do we invest the “security” of our retirements into war when we know so clearly that war undoes everything we love?