Amorphia

        

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12.   (Michael Bell), Hound Dog Press          1971
         Amorphia          28.5x22.5          serigraph

Around a vegetable Fist, the image is at play. Psychedelic dots render the name of the group working to legalize marijuana. The "pot" is in the pot, mulched by scraps evoking the darting of the stoned mind and the related literary technique of scissors-collage. Only the pack of rolling-papers sold to benefit the campaign is in sharp focus, as if to say, "These hippies mean business."