Perv
28.7 H x 23.6 W x 1 in (73 x 60 cm)

Etching ink on canvas.
Original signed small limited edition, off-print on canvas by the artist.
Printmaking, relief process. Framed, art gallery wrapped.

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Only a few hours after DSK arrest, the cover of the Daily News declared him as “Le Perv”. With the impact of new technology, the French politician makes the front page of more than 150 000 daily papers in a few days, a media coverage even bigger than for President Obama’s election in 2008.

The arrest of French IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn in light of accusations that he sexually assaulted a hotel maid in Sofitel suite 2806. New York City’s newspapers – but of course, especially the Post – have absolutely siezed upon the opportunity to characterize him through colorful adjectives and verbs as decidedly French fries also, rich, horny, and fat.