Notes on my new series

I spent the night brainstorming and planning out my next series of sculptures. So far I have the conceptual part of it hashed out...

1.LIMBO

-a place of imprisonment

“Killer of Trooper Sentenced to Life in Prison.”

- Nov. 8, 2010 WFTV

2. LUST

-appetite that sways reason

“Fairfield Teacher arrested in sex scandal.”

- Nov. 11, 2010 The Reporter

3. GLUTTONY

-over indulgence with food, drink, addiction etc

"The way I look at it, if you have expensive tastes,

you gotta be preprared for expensive losses."

-Nov. 8, 2010 Charlie Sheen

4. AVARICE & PRODIGALITY

-insatiable greed for riches/ hoarding possessions

“Barefoot Bandit wanted for 3 million in thefts.”

- July 12, 2010 Newsweek

4. WRATH & SULLENNESS

-veangeful, ill-humored

“Let the American people be ready to reap what the white house leaders have sown.”

- June 3, 2009 Osama Bin Ladin

5. HERESY

-opinion contrary to the church

“Homosexuality is a deviation an irregularity, a wound.”

- Oct. 2008 Vatican Official

6. VIOLENCE

-suicide, genocide, etc.

“there's a lot of different forms of violence in our society, and so much of it is rooted in our incapacity to recognize ourselves in each other.”

- April 17, 2007

7. FRAUD

-deceit

“Who is Bernie Madoff? Many Investors Didn’t Ask.”

- Dec. 23, 2008 Time Magazine

8. TREACHERY

-betraying relationships

“Chicago man kills brother over $2 Debt.”

- Jan. 30, 2009 Fox News