Justine Lai
Forest For The Trees, 2008, oil on canvas, 22x28in.
KNOW YOUR PRESIDENTS A MORE PERFECT UNION SECRET SERVICE GEORGE WASHINGTON SLEPT HERE FATHER OF THE COUNTRY LEGAL, TENDER CHOPPED DOWN THE CHERRY TREE XYZ AFFAIR PEN OF THE REVOLUTION ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS OLD HICKORY THE LITTLE MAGICIAN OLD ROUGH & READY WE POLKED YOU IN '44, WE SHALL PIERCE YOU IN '52 DID YOU FOUR SCORE LAST NIGHT? THE RAIL-SPLITTER UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER ROUGH RIDER SPEAK SOFTLY & CARRY A BIG STICK I LIKE IKE HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. PRESIDENT ALL THE WAY WITH LBJ DEEP THROAT TRICKY DICK WHERE'S THE REST OF ME? READ MY LIPS FUCK BUSH JOIN OR DIE
Join Or Die
2006 - present
Oil on canvas, 18x24in. each
"A long-term study of power. In Join Or Die, I paint myself having sex with the U.S. Presidents in chronological order."
Biography
Justine Lai was born and raised in Northern California. She received a B.A. from Stanford University in 2008.
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