Ruth Bader Ginsburg I of XX

"Ruth Bader Ginsburg" I of XX24"x24"x1.5"Acrylic Painting on wood panel, 2022 ----- "Fading Identities" Artist Statement: “Fading Identities” is an homage to the individuals of our past and present, who may not always be there as a picture-perfect image in your mind, but rather, as a general image of their identity.  This is not something that is intended to occur, but it is just a process of being human and having fragments, or pieces, of these memories unavailable for recollection.  Short-term, memory provides very detailed mental images about a few things that have been on the individual’s mind.  While long-term memory is about providing a vast assortment of numerous details, but all to a less crystal-clear image, which the memories, based on their experiences and sights, might seem fuzzy to the viewer.  Over time, it is inevitable that the memories begin to fade from their crystal-clear beginnings, and that is where science comes into play again.  We cannot always encode the detail