A Lesson in Liberty at Aztec High

2018
acrylic on polymer clay, wood, wire, paper
box 13 x 6 x 3 inches
standing figures approximately 2ΒΌ inches high

William Atchison shot and killed Casey Jordan Marquez and Francisco Fernandez on the morning of December 7, 2017. The set includes students, staff, police, school furniture, and a single armed figure. A familiar scene reflecting the cost of certain freedoms, assembled for reflection or replay.