American Upheaval

16” x 20”  Original Framed Fluid Art  The color palette, and composition was inspired by artist, Sarah Mack.    The following article note reflects the artists view of the chaos, color and movement in this piece. ” The Atlantic on Jun 8, 2020 states: This is an extraordinarily tense moment in the United States. Currently on display are police brutality, racism, … Here’s how to do so: by recognizing that we are now seeing America becoming better than it was. This churning, disputatious, and even sometimes violent dynamic is what social change in America looks like. And what it has always looked like.    As the former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky once wrote, “American culture as I have experienced it seems so much in process, so brilliantly and sometimes brutally in motion, that standard models for it fail to apply.” This is what the American public is witnessing”.   Artist: Pamela Choquette