Formal Analysis
Order Description
This is a formal analysis paper assignment which will then need to be followed with a research paper in the near future.
The Thesis question is “What is artist William Pope trying to portray in relation to racism, consumerism, power, gender, and class in American society and culture through his own body becoming part of his art while putting his black skinned head inside of a white plastic bag?”
The piece of art is William Pope.L
Foraging (asphixia version), 2008

( If needed for reference list, I seen this piece of art at
The Susquehanna Art Museum:
1401 North 3rd St. Harrisburg, PA 17102 )