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1) we are driven by the desire for pleasure; 2) we are aware of the pain we cause 1) we are driven by the desire for pleasure; 2) we are aware of the pain we cause
1) we are driven by the desire for pleasure; 2) we are aware of the pain we cause 1) we are driven by the desire for pleasure; 2) we are aware of the pain we cause
© Chad McCail 2006
© Chad McCail 2006

1) we are driven by the desire for pleasure; 2) we are aware of the pain we cause

Chad McCail

Art Funded
2006
Dimensions
Each: 99 x 176 x 5 cm
Vendor
Chad McCail
These two works focus on social and political issues.

The works were first displayed in the solo exhibition 'we are not dead' in the Gallery in 2006.

Provenance

The artist.

Pencil & gouache on paper

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