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Facing the future
1995
Oil on four canvas panels.
Each 55" x 19"
Total dimensions
55"h x 76"w

This painting was painted while Shirley Cohen's Grand children were still very young , as shown in the paintings outer panels. On the left is David as a child, on the right is Jesse, each with the animals they seem to favor. In the background their physician parents are depicted. In the center the two boys are shown as grown men and the spaceship in the central foreground represents the 'space men' they will develop into.

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