David Macaluso www.davidmacaluso.com
Control
Control

2006
22" H x 30" W
(56 cm x 76 cm)
Motor Oil, Graphite, Oil Bar, Screen on paper


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Control juxtaposes two quotes related to the national energy policies of both the United States and Bolivia. The numbers recorded in this work are oil futures prices of late April to early May of 2006. Dated May 2001, The National Energy Policy, a report of the National Energy Policy Development Group in the US, in chapter eight states: "In a global energy marketplace, U.S. energy and economic security are directly linked not only to our domestic and international energy supplies, but to those of..." In a May, 2006, New York Times article titled "Bolivian Nationalizes the Oil and Gas Sector", the author opens with this: "President Evo Morales of Bolivia ordered the military to occupy energy fields around the country on Monday as he placed Bolivia's oil and gas reserves under state control."
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