His works are characterised by intense emotional power and horrifying figures such as mutilated bodies and war scenes. ... Painting 1977 shows a pale man with red eyes walking down a path in a harsh environment, the mountains and buildings in the background smothered in scorching red and orange flames. ... A sense of movement is present within Painting 1977, with the use of swirled lines giving the effect of smoke and darkness drifting aimlessly throughout the disrupted city. ... The disfiguration of her face by the pigskin symbolises notions of violence and repression, with the colour of the ...

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