Sarah Schneiderman
Artist using non-recyclable trash and repurposed materials to investigate social and political issues
The lettering reads, '"Arkansas is a pro-life state and we are now able to protect life." — Governor Asa Hutchinson. Arkansas has the highest percentage of residents in the USA who think abortionshould be illegal.'
The medical debris layout is inspired by the Texas commemorative quarter. Quote: Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick called the SCOTUS ruling overturning Roe v. Wade "a tremendous day for life." He said, "I thank God for delivering us this day, and I am proud that Texas has taken the lead to ensure that such evil can no longer live in out state."
This one-of-a-kind assemblage comprises letters from plastic and other packaging, medical debris, and thread on fabric. The letters spell out a quote from Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor after the United States supreme court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022. "The womb is now, in Oklahoma, the safest place for a child to be."
The lettering reads, '"Arkansas is a pro-life state and we are now able to protect life." — Governor Asa Hutchinson. Arkansas has the highest percentage of residents in the USA who think abortionshould be illegal.'