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About this work

This image looks like a comic book cover. At the top, the words "CAPTIVE CHAINS" are bold and stand out. Below that, a chaotic scene unfolds: a fight breaks out on a street, with people wrestling and a baseball bat swinging. In the background, a building looms, and a moon hangs in the sky. At the bottom, there’s a row of small portraits of faces with names like "Clot Wilhelm" and "Spud Taylor." The small portraits at the bottom feel like a cast list, almost like a credits page. The whole image mixes action with a quiet, almost documentary feel. If you like this style, check out Raymond Pettibon.