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A Meditation On The Possibility Of Romantic Love Or Where You Goin’ With That Gun In Your Hand, Bobby Seale And Huey Newton Discuss The Relationship Between Expressionism And Social Reality Present In Hitler’s Paintings

Daniel Joseph Martinez2008

Ruby City

Ruby City
San Antonio, United States

Through strategies of appropriation, conceptualism, painting, and photography, Martinez collides signifiers for social democracy, anarchist revolution, and fascism to draw out correspondences between systems that are fundamentally different yet founded on similar utopic goals.A MEDITATION ON THE POSSIBILITY OF ROMANTIC LOVE OR WHERE YOU GOIN’ WITH THAT GUN IN YOUR HAND, BOBBY SEALE AND HUEY NEWTON DISCUSS THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN EXPRESSIONISM AND SOCIAL REALITY PRESENT IN HITLER’S PAINTINGS questions the cultural success of various political and aesthetic tropes and suggests that neither world is far removed from the other.

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  • Title: A Meditation On The Possibility Of Romantic Love Or Where You Goin’ With That Gun In Your Hand, Bobby Seale And Huey Newton Discuss The Relationship Between Expressionism And Social Reality Present In Hitler’s Paintings
  • Creator: Daniel Joseph Martinez
  • Date Created: 2008
  • Location Created: n/a
  • Physical Dimensions: 72 x 75 x 11 in.
  • Type: Artwork, Mural
  • Rights: © Daniel J. Martinez, courtesy Roberts Projects, Los Angeles
  • Medium: White Carrera marble
Ruby City

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