Title: confined: c miners Assemblage: oil on canvas, wire, e-waste, computer and cell phone parts, coltan H 30" x W 30" x D 4" (2017-2022)
The purchase of Coltan, Cobalt and other minerals from armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by western and European technology companies helps perpetuate forced Child labor, slavery, rape and mass violence. The minerals are used in the manufacture of Computers, Cell phones and other technological devices.