Incarcerated: Visions of California in the 21st Century Sandow Birk Meg Linton Incarcerated Visions of California in the st Century In Sandow Birk s new series of paintings and prints the artist explores the myth of the Wild West and the reality of modern day California Birk portrays the state s correctional facilities in the sty

Incarcerated: Visions of California in the 21st Century Sandow Birk Meg Linton In Sandow Birk s new series of paintings and prints, the artist explores the myth of the Wild West and the reality of modern day California Birk portrays the state s correctional facilities in the style of great 19th century illustrators, placing the prisons in romantic landscapes and creating a dialogue between an imagined idyllic past and an increasingly constricted preIn Sandow Birk s new series of paintings and prints, the artist explores the myth of the Wild West and the reality of modern day California Birk portrays the state s correctional facilities in the style of great 19th century illustrators, placing the prisons in romantic landscapes and creating a dialogue between an imagined idyllic past and an increasingly constricted present.

Incarcerated: Visions of California in the 21st Century Sandow Birk Meg Linton