47 ¹/₄ x31 ¹/₂ in

The work responds to the complex issue of “democracy and petty crime” with reflection and challenge. The young woman clinging to a park bench, the cold blue-green night, the open backpack and the lost shoe of the pickpocket all combine to illustrate the victim’s vulnerability, helplessness and confusion. However, the headline “Will pickpockets march in…