Riiko Sakkinen | Paintings | Canibal Cochino
Canibal Cochino
May 2006, Cervera de los Montes
174 x 174 cm
Acrylic color, acrylic medium, enamel color, pigment, pencil, color pencil, felt tip pen, ball point pen and acrylic varnish on canvas
i The figure is from a Spanish package of fried pork rinds (cortezas).

Canibal (Spanish) = cannibal. Cannibal is a human who eats other humans. In zoology, the term cannibalism is extended to refer to any species eating members of its own kind.

Mustard gas is a chemical weapon.

Cochino (Spanish) = swine.
A la brasa (Spanish) = braised.
Tags: pig, cannibalism, chemical weapons
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