Produced at a time of MAD (mutual assured destruction), In Case of Emergency combines text from a 1954 US government booklet with images drawn from the artist’s youth in duck-and-cover America.
Like variations on a theme, Quartet is a set of four books, each printed on different papers and independently structured. These books explore a personal journey of identity and conflict.
Dr. Hughes illustrates the many ways in which cannibalism is manifested throughout our culture, from the Eucharist to the Twilight Zone, to the savings we enjoy at Walmart, its Smiley face mascot knocking all the prices down by the cent.
Consists of a poem printed in a rectangular format, without beginning or end, and partly colored lithographic art work; all on one side of the sheet, which folds to a triangular shape.