(Nothing is Working) Victory

2019
Luan, walnut, 23 gauge nails, rubber, paint
71 x 51 x 45 inches

(Nothing is Working) Victory depicts Winged Victory of Samothrace (c. 200 b.c.) built upon a trestle construction, reminiscent of scaffolding. This work considers themes of institutional acceptance in the art world, the relative nature of success, and the corresponding effects.