AK Rockefeller Collage

Collage

He Slumbered in a Nightmare

He Slumbered in a Nightmare

Wrecked by poverty and societal apathy, the homeless community finds no peace. The Dream Within A Nightmare Society appears to relish in delusions, where as long as they mind their own business, they can afford to re ...

I Wish I Were You

I Wish I Were You

A girl begs. Perhaps at that moment she wanted to be someone else, in another place, and in another time. Location: Silom, Bangkok. See: The poor are ignored in the realm of loss   ...

Unhappiness in Between Smiles

Unhappiness in Between Smiles

Anti-junta protesters march against military rule on the second anniversary of Thailand’s military coup.   ...

Divine Justice

Divine Justice

The art humanizes an aspect that humanity looks up to; justice. The 6-arm humanoid is a personification of this divine aspect with each hands representing something about justice, love, humanity. The man, is he the v ...

Launching Democracy to Oblivion

Launching Democracy to Oblivion

The future of democracy in Thailand. Image courtesy: @chayika   ...

Silk, Song. The Eight Sounds

Silk, Song. The Eight Sounds

I made my way down the narrow road. A growing puddle, caused by a leaking pipe. Passing the poorly constructed homes, made from card boards, thin wood and cheap cement. Your eyes will always see slums scattered in ev ...

Too Much of Today

Too Much of Today

Homelessness in Thailand Photo by Zashnain. Location: Silom, Bangkok     ...

The Slum is the Measure of Civilization

Photos taken by Zashnain of a small slum near to Soi Chan 16, Sathorn. We’re seeing a negative change in Bangkok, of heightened apathy and further marginalization of the urban poor and the homeless.   &nbs ...

Planet Master

Planet Master

Why is it you smile as I languish...? I live to sorrow... you to pleasure... why do you thus? | Art by Humphrey King ...

Little Boy Bluescreen

Little Boy Bluescreen

Little Boy Bluescreen by Humphrey King - "human disaster is now unfolding... human disaster is explained away entirely as a work of nature... human disaster is enormous..." ...

Mining Capitalism Cover

Mining Capitalism: The Relationship between Corporations and their Critics

Mining Capitalism is a new book by Stuart Kirsch published by University of California Press with cover art by AK Rockefeller. We are very excited to play a small part in this groundbreaking work towards understandi ...

Monkhood

'MonkHood' by Humphrey King ...

A Dream of Flying / The Little Apartment

'A Dream of Flying' | Collage by Humphrey King ...

I’d Rather Tell A Story About Somebody Else

'cobain' ~ by Humphrey King ...

Pauperism, a slow decay of dreams

After such time, the aches, the weariness seeps into the body, wrapping onto bones and generating the lethargic shroud of oblivion. Nay, can I not say that many times I wish, feverishly seek a retirement in a realm f ...

Intrepid Women of the Great Identity Transduction

Identity Transduction is imminent. All genders, old and new, will participate. Culture is ours to manufacture and manipulate as we see fit. Capitulation is death. Art is freedom. ...

Beg To Differ

Beg to Differ - Collage by Humphrey King ...

With This Ring

With This Ring

"The most pitiful among men turns his dreams into silver and gold." --Khalil Gibran ...

Sun King

Sun King

"You can still die when the sun is shining.” ―James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ...

lift

'lift' - collage by Humphrey King | “Reality is not always probable, or likely.” –Jorge Luis Borges ...