Stuck
, 2020
66.5 x 53.5 in (h x w)
Oil on primed canvas
“Stuck” shows a man, naked and caged in by a fence, presiding over a leafless tree, bathed in the warm glow of sunset by the sea.
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Daniel Heyman’s work has focused on survivors of military sexual assault, the routine abuse of civilian human rights described as “collateral damage,” and the torture of innocent Iraqis at Abu Ghraib. The recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the Pew Center, he formerly led the printmaking department at Rhode Island School of Design.