By: Joel Nakamura

Medium: mixed polymers on hand tooled tin panel
Year: circa 2004
Image Size: 10 × 19 inches
Unique

Pooper Scooper presents a fantastical beast—rendered with Nakamura’s signature mosaic-like patterns and vivid colors—engaged in the humble, almost absurd act suggested by the title. In this way, Pooper Scooper becomes both satire and celebration: a reminder that even mythic creatures are bound to earthly chores, and that humor is a powerful lens through which to view human behavior.