Feldsott's Expression
Fig. 1. Wheels of Democracy, Yisrael Feldsott, 2006, Mixed Media on Wood Panel, 80x144 in. This time I had the opportunity to experience a virtual visit to The Mexican Museum at Fort Mason Center. I am not a person who has visited many museums, however, this new activity seemed to me as an enriching experience and an alternative so that there are more people appreciating art, not just the population where the work is located at that time. The painting that struck me is entitled Wheels of Democracy , belonging to the artist Yisrael Feldsott in his collection Chants and Prayers. This was painted in 2006 and is Mixed Media on Wood Panel, relatively large (80 x 144 in). The scene presents at least five naked individuals, being executed by two armed people whose faces cannot be seen. It is a very strong scene as they show faces of terror in addition to already having gunshot wounds on their bodies. It is stated that “Wheels of Democracy suggests Wes...