Covfefe
By
Jake Francis
2024
Leaning into the "meme'd" grammatical error for the word 'coverage' (Trump tweet, 2017), the appropriated globe presents as a double entendre - both in artistic action and in tribal news reporting. Painting over the alleged 37 countries now closed to Trump with democratic blue, the work seeks to question the validity of trending populous statements and the as yet unclaimed states of this years US election.
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