PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, GREEN ROOM ISLAND 2, ELLIS ISLAND, 1998

PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, GREEN ROOM, ISLAND 2

It was an overwhelming tension: the power of color merged with the human energy of history. The arresting depth of color pulled me in like a black hole.

Meanwhile, the chair and table emitted an odd energy, as if one was interrogating the other; the authority of the desk, or doctor, was an intimidating force over the chair.

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