Lincoln RY Light Painted onto the surface of

Painted onto the surface of the tipi is the image of a buffalo — a sacred symbol of strength

At least part of me

and crimson wrap around the tipi

The peaceful water contrasts beautifully with the tension suggested in the title

accessories- is actually quite unsettling

Lincoln RY Light Painted onto the surface ofI first painted a large scale portrait of Abraham Lincoln almost two decades agoand, if anything, that hyperrealist representation only amplified how iconic a face we see daily on our five dollar bills and pennies already is, and how disconnected we feel from him as a human being. The vertical lines that I added here to break up that familiar image, fragmenting Lincolns face and representing the sense of disconnection and the way hes being lost in the