A few weeks ago, while absent mindedly looking at a piece of artwork I’d done in 2018, I suddenly saw that it had a strong resemblance to the covid-19 molecule, spike protein and all. What surprised me the most was that I hadn’t noticed this sooner.
Here’s the painted repurposed print that I made in 2018 with the earlier post that talks about the process of making it:
A piece of a print I made in 19973 forms this hybrid print/painting. Here’s the original complete linocut I made in 1973:
I don’t know what all of this says about life, the imagination and biology other than far out, a popular expression from ancient times!
Spooky!
Isn’t it just!
So much is colored, even retroactively, by the pandemic we’ve been living with for close to a year.
Yes, it tends to permeate nearly everything.