TANGO!

ARTIST: MASSOUD SADR MEDIUM: ACRYLICS & ARCHIVAL INK 24X24


INSPIRED BY A DECLASSIFIED NATO CODE IN WHICH “TANGO!” SIGNIFIED “THANK YOU,” THIS WORK JUXTAPOSES IRONY AND WARFARE. MISSILES AND FIRST-AID KITS APPEAR AS TWO SIDES OF POWER / VIOLENCE AND PERSUASION, HINTING AT THE SURREAL CONTRADICTIONS OF MODERN MILITARY STRATEGY AND PUBLIC PERCEPTION