"The pills sit in there in their colours and shapes ready to push me, in plastic-coated increments, into my future.”
― Anna Funder, All That I Am
“Sometimes we take chances, sometimes we take pills.”
― Fall Out Boy
“How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings”
― Leonard Cohen, Book of Longing
In the series Pills, I have integrated various pill and tablet forms into iconic masterpieces of modern art and pop culture. Active ingredients in tablet and/or pill format represent the same modern credo in medicine that, for example, Andy Warhol's works artistically referenced – the mechanical reproducibility and democratic distribution of human creations and goods.
June, 2022