Our culture has a deep-seeded desire for isolation that we mask with seemingly communal interactions like cell phones, social networking, online games; anything to escape the here and the now. We spend more and more of our time hiding behind screens, drugs, headphones, alcohol, and we take on the persona of anonymous alternate personalities that never go anywhere or do anything, but are more informed than ever about everyone else.
I’m as guilty as anyone of having a minimal attention span so don’t consider these drawings a chastisement, but rather a meditation on life. Or if you prefer, just drawings.