
Art Work by Kipland Kinkel For His Parents, Bill and Faith
A haunting and provocative work, this piece by Robert Beck takes its title directly from the name of Kip Kinkel, the teenage perpetrator of a 1998 school shooting in Springfield, Oregon, who killed both of his parents before opening fire on his classmates. Beck's conceptual approach forces the viewer to confront the deeply unsettling intersection of domesticity, violence, and the artifacts of a troubled youth. The work challenges audiences to grapple with questions of culpability, family, and the warning signs that go unnoticed until it is too late.
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September 17, 2015
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