Faculty of Art
Drawing and Painting
Jim Russell
Man The Producer
Painting
2020
Ink on paper
11"x14"
A lumber truck and crowd at the Man the Producer pavilion, before environmentalism. We were once impressed by our own ability to efficiently strip resources from the environment with little regard for the longer term consequences, as the resources seemed infinite at the time.
“Man the Producer is part of a series of 22 pieces for my Ahead By A Century series about EXPO 67.”
Work by
Jim Russell
Drawing and Painting
“My work channels the photographic authority, nostalgia and the graphic power of black and white images in order to ask critical questions about media, relationships, power and Canadian identity. I...” [More]