It is too soon to say if the furore those images unleashed will prove the turning point in the election.
In "The Cantos," Pound became the prisoner of his own technique, and he must have found his poem unfinishable (he never did end it) because he couldn't control the significances his images unleashed.
The prints gathered in Der Krieg (The War) are just part of the hideous outpouring of images he unleashed.
But desire is a strange thing, and these images, once unleashed, can be turned against their original ideological content".
The name "ZooNation" might conjure up images of dancers unleashing their inner wild animal.
We also can be made to feel indignant by an injustice graphically conveyed, say by images of police unleashing dogs on pedestrians or aiming guns at unarmed demonstrators.
Ideally, when you create an original work, you access the deepest recesses of your imagination, unleashing images and ideas that don't typically surface in normal day-to-day life, where your thoughts are fractured by interactions with other people.
Over the last 25 years, Shaw has shown many of these works alongside his own paintings in dense salon-style installations that maximize their strangeness, juxtaposing contorted portraits of wild felines, for example, with an inexplicable image of a robot unleashing havoc on a woman in a white nightgown.
It was the unleashing of images for the masses.
The solution has monstrous overtones, and the world that results is primitive and feral, where the laws of nature go to sleep for a while so Shawn can unleash images saturated, somehow, in both perversity and sorrow.
