1998 – Present
This series explores the adrenalin high and physiological arousal that soldiers often feel in combat situations.
For all the horror and fear in a conflict situation – or even the possibility of facing conflict – combat can also generate an intense high that is not unlike intense sexual arousal.
Excitement, Great Landscape No 1, 1998, oil on canvas, 122 x 200cm, Collection of Gail Madgwick, Sydney Australia
Excitement, Tiananmen, 1998, oil on canvas, 145 x 198cm, Private collection
Excitement, The Joke, 1998, oil on canvas, 117 x 117cm