24. "Gold Rush"
[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush
(1949 - 2021)
Acrylic and resin on vintage postcard
4x6in
“[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush” looks to California’s history of economic boom & bust cycles to reveal an underlying mania for reinvention and success.
Drawing from a wide array of cultural signifiers, including the (now-bankrupt) Blockbuster Video & famed artist Yves Klein, this work contrasts ones desire for prosperity & legacy, against looming projections of inadequacy, disparity, and obsoletion.
[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush
(1949 - 2021)
Acrylic and resin on vintage postcard
4x6in
“[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush” looks to California’s history of economic boom & bust cycles to reveal an underlying mania for reinvention and success.
Drawing from a wide array of cultural signifiers, including the (now-bankrupt) Blockbuster Video & famed artist Yves Klein, this work contrasts ones desire for prosperity & legacy, against looming projections of inadequacy, disparity, and obsoletion.
[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush
(1949 - 2021)
Acrylic and resin on vintage postcard
4x6in
“[RMSr.2] - Gold Rush” looks to California’s history of economic boom & bust cycles to reveal an underlying mania for reinvention and success.
Drawing from a wide array of cultural signifiers, including the (now-bankrupt) Blockbuster Video & famed artist Yves Klein, this work contrasts ones desire for prosperity & legacy, against looming projections of inadequacy, disparity, and obsoletion.