{"product_id":"the-death-of-liberty","title":"THE DEATH OF LIBERTY.","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #222222 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm; margin: 14.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: #ffd300; letter-spacing: 3.0pt;\"\u003e\/\/ THE WORK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eGenesis says the world was made in seven days and then God rested. THE EIGHTH DAY reads that as the work being left unfinished — and on the eighth day, we picked up the tools ourselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eThe iconic hand of Adam reaches out, not toward God, but toward an almost-empty pill bottle. The vessel wears a hauntingly simple smiley face. It is the modern relic: the necessity of medicine to achieve the perfection promised by creation. The halo behind the image is engraved directly into the backboard, carved out to make room for what came after.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eThis one is personal. Blackwell was diagnosed with cancer and then, later, ADHD. Both changed what he understood about how his mind and body had always worked. The idea that a perfect design might still need the intervention of the people living inside it. If the design were complete, the bottle would not be required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #222222 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm; margin: 14.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: #ffd300; letter-spacing: 3.0pt;\"\u003e\/\/ MATERIALS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\"\u003eReinforced architectural card. Hand-cut collage, aerosol, industrial adhesive. The regression halo is engraved into the backboard substrate — not applied on top of it. Architectural float-mount, signed and dated verso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #222222 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm; margin: 14.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: #ffd300; letter-spacing: 3.0pt;\"\u003e\/\/ SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #EEEEEE 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e80 x 50 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eReinforced architectural card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eMedia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eHand-cut collage, aerosol, industrial adhesive, engraved regression halo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eArchitectural float-mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003eSigned and dated verso. Certificate of authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #EEEEEE .25pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 2.0pt 0cm; margin: 1.8pt 0cm 1.8pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: white;\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; color: #666666;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e1 of 1 — Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"mso-element: para-border-div; border: none; border-bottom: solid #222222 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"border: none; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid #222222 .5pt; padding: 0cm; mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm; margin: 14.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial Black',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Arial Black'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: #ffd300; letter-spacing: 3.0pt;\"\u003e\/\/ PROVENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; color: #999999;\"\u003eProduced in the Manchester studio, 2023. Drawn directly from the artist's experience of cancer diagnosis and recovery, and the clarity that followed an ADHD diagnosis. One exists. Provenance documented from point of acquisition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joe Blackwell Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56322970616134,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/0096\/5702\/files\/death_of_liberty.png?v=1777991420","url":"https:\/\/joeblackwellart.co.uk\/es\/products\/the-death-of-liberty","provider":"Joe Blackwell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}