Current Interest
This country always celebrates the idea that there is enormous opportunity here to move up from one's position in life, to achieve greatness from the most humble of roots. But for me the first from a traditionally blue-collar family to enter college and move into the white-collar workplace, there is a darker side to success when I find myself alienated from both my own family and the strange new middle-class world. I must rise above my bricklayer roots by playing darts. These sculptures are an attempt to reconcile this dichotomy and explore the unique challenges of this transitional social class. This is an emotionally charged study of class values, a subject even touchier than race or gender to me.

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