_ford-escort-by-jeff-schofield.jpg "Ford Escort by Jeff Schofield from model a ford parts car Video Screenshot Preview")
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✓ Published: 03-Feb-2019
✓ Published: 03-Feb-2019
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This 1994 model with 132,000 miles was ready for the scrap heap after polluting the roads for 24 years. I salvaged the body parts and hung them in my art studio high above the spectators, to create tension within the space below. We sense the weight of the car overhead, and an impression of danger from collapse is palpable in the room. As such, the installation is a metaphor of the impending wreck of the planet. It is also a comment on car culture by this artist emerging in the Detroit metro are
This 1994 model with 132,000 miles was ready for the scrap heap after polluting the roads for 24 years. I salvaged the body parts and hung them in my art studio high above the spectators, to create tension within the space below. We sense the weight of the car overhead, and an impression of danger from collapse is palpable in the room. As such, the installation is a metaphor of the impending wreck of the planet. It is also a comment on car culture by this artist emerging in the Detroit metro are
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