art > joker in the deck (2008)
joker in the deck
2008
52 cut keys, 1 uncut key, rust, acrylic + mediums on canvas
51cm x 51cm x 2.5cm
First exhibited as part of "BIOdiverseCITY", At The Vanishing Point, April 2010
At the heart of diversity is profound similarity: defining the uniqueness of each species is the same four bases, arranged in forms as ancient as life itself. At the heart of similarity is profound diversity: each member of a species is unique, defying the sameness of its genetic code and how it is classified. Perversely, neither diversity nor similarity appear to give full account of uniqueness.
