Asian Pollination NO.97 but I could not understand

but I could not understand why I found these compositions so intriguing

The image draws no conclusion — only suggests relationship

—Excerpted from Dumb Hope: My Curious Life

Each of the ten prints in the suite depicts an angelic-faced African child whose silhouetted body emerges from the bowels of a diagrammed ship or an instrument of restraint

Asian Pollination NO.97 but I could not understandFrom the Artist I have traveled on two different trips throughout Vietnam. The colors, the energy, and memories of Asia have influenced this print. Marcel Duchamp's Large Glass[at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its exploration of] reproduction, sexual energy, [and] the creation of the life force are factors in the print. There is a duality at work with experiencing different cultures coming to terms with the excitement and energy of many nations