Completion Date: 06 July 2020
Medium: Paint & ink on acid-free mount-board
Dimensions: 20 X 32 inches
All components are painted on acid-free mount-board, and then glued onto acid-free mount-board. Two coats of matte acrylic varnish are then applied.
I am contemporaneously documenting current affairs through art. Every piece is numbered and goes into my book series, OF OUR TIMES. Volume 1 covers 2016-2019 and is on Amazon (the link is in my profile). This piece will feature in Volume 2, which will be available in January 2021.
News Headlines 04 – 13 July 2020
04 July 2020
S&P500: 3,130
Bitcoin: 9,057
CO2 (PPM): 415.2
USD/EUR: 1.12
JPY/USD: 107.5
Trump Approval: 40.7
US cases: 2,828,113
US deaths: 131,411
13 July 2020
S&P500: 3,185
Bitcoin: 9,272
CO2 (PPM): 412.9
JPY/USD: 107.2
USD/EUR: 1.14
Trump Approval: 40.4
US cases: 3,341,838
US deaths: 135,425
04 July
* A More Subdued Fourth, but US Impatience Is Growing
* Trump 4 July message: We’re beating ‘China plague’
05 July
* US/China tensions heating up again in S-China Sea
* China warns UK over HK interference
06 July
* Phase 3 trial of Covid antibody drug starts
* Outlook worsens in parts of the U.S.
* Australian states to close border as virus spikes
07 July
* Brazil’s President Bolsonaro tests positive
* 56 Florida hospital ICUs have hit capacity
08 July
* US passes 8 million cases
* Trump denounces CDC school opening guidelines
* Tulsa sees Covid-19 surge in the wake of Trump’s June rally
09 July
* SCOTUS: NY prosecutors allowed to see Trump Taxes
10 July
* Trump commutes Roger Stone’s sentence
11 July
* Trump finally wears mask in public
12 July
* Texas could be a presidential swing state
13 July
* California rolls back reopening as cases soar
