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Vortex

2018, color pencil on paper, 17 x 14 inches
Vortex, 2018
Doug Crocco, Vortex, 2018, color pencil on paper, 17 x 14 inches

A utopia is supposed to be a destination. A vortex has the same pull and no arrival — motion mistaken for progress, which is the actual shape of the frictionless world.

This group draws the promised future as it gets sold; the vortex is what the promise looks like once you're inside it and the levels keep coming.

Series: Utopia

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