Exit Interview

Oil paint, charcoal, pastel, and found text on wood panel

16 x 20 panel, 17 x 21 inches overall

Found and collaged text reads:

What do we know about / the incredible hybrid, / The universe is mostly empty. / Yet, / We meant every note. / I didn’t have to look to know

“And what brought you here?” / When our turn came, we all / Stay in the network. / “To remediate the soil,” / a little bit of something for everyone / I know. Including me!

What time period are you talking about? / “I don’t know,” / For a long time there was this / impossible dream of / The Sun / “We got lost and ended up in the / artwork for which we don’t have a category. / reflecting the light of the universe. / the real, real deal. / On the other side of the / tactile, musical, and physical- / me mumbling, and then / shouting, / Get it, y’all, GET IT!