Hooked On Pain is a reflection about how the long history and profitability of pharmaceutical marketing has advanced and supported the mutually addictive opiate crisis today. Irresponsible prescription and distribution of powerful and essential medications, like chum in the water, has expanded use beyond or outside of its intended purpose; all sides now caught in a net of dysfunction.

18” x 9” x 4”, Walnut & Poplar wood, steel, leather, laser cut acrylic