Mondo Toxico
Artist
Ron Cooper
(b.1943)
Date1992
Mediumsilkscreen on fabric
Dimensions14 1/2" diameter
Classificationstextile
Credit LineGift of Gus Foster
Object number2013.0244.0000
DescriptionThe composition of the subject is the form of a monkey holding an ancient Egyptian lion. It is silk-screened in black on to a red fabric. The work is mounted on a circular wooden hoop. Mondo is Italian for world and is also used as huge in slang. Toxico refers to poison or anything chemically damaging, death. Mondo Toxico= World poison.On View
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