Text is often used as a title for the work or a subtext for the work. In many works tourist and corporate signs are inset with cultural signs and symbols that exist literally within the landscape of the American west. The works incorporate images of popular culture into their very substance, not just as an appropiate tool. All images used are from photographs that I have taken. Materials in use are similar to those employed by studios.
Viewers can see the process to an extent - a construction signifying a simulation of a simulation.
In this way the uniqueness is removed, my hand is disguised.