Racist Paintings (2020-ongoing)
Racist Paintings, is a series of works that seek to unpack art history, eugenics, language and colonialism through the use of hard-edge painting, colonial ethnography and orientalist ideologies. The works seek to do this by combining French colonial postcards from of Vietnam, lines relating to key colonial structures, and use of a limited Dulux colour pallet consisting of:
Pale Oriental,
Oriental Bay,
Oriental Rose,
Oriental Princess,
Oriental Blush,
Oriental Blush Half,
Oriental Blush Quarter, and
True Blue
Also see: Collaborative Racist Paintings
Untitled #1, 2020
Racist Paintings, 2020 - Ongoing
Dulux oriental house paint on plywood board, found postcards
267 x 25.4 cm