the lizard monster. Despite the presence of these creatures, the overall feeling of the piece is playful rather than ominous. The pressed-on letters “So They Play” are in the lake’s center. “Art is the work of a person, a human be- ing, who is free to take into himself what he sees outside and from his free center put his human stamp on it” - Sister Mary Corita
“So They Play” is a stream-of-conscious- ness collage featuring two figures with heads and wings flying, a moon on a stand wearing a crown, a tetrahedral jellyfish floating stiffly, and an incandescent light- bulb with a large bulb base. These shapes hover over a jagged mountain range over- looking a turquoise lake. In the lake are several monsters, some mining machines, and a scuba diver stand- ing erect, oblivious to the gaping jaws of
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