CHIEF J. presents a recurring character situated within the context of labor, consumption, and service. The figure appears as a stylized archetype - part worker, part performer, caught between control and absurdity.
Through repetition, the character becomes a vehicle for exploring roles imposed by social structures, where identity is shaped through function rather than individuality. The series balances humor with underlying tension, revealing the instability behind seemingly familiar roles.
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Year: 2021-2022
Title: Big FishYear: 2022Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 105 x 138 cm
Title: ButcherYear: 2022Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 105 x 135 cm
Title: More PracticeYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 80 x 60 cm
Title: Delicious LunchYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 100 x 50 cm
Title: Waiting for lunchYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm
Title: FridayYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm
Title: More TomatoesYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm
Title: MondayYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm
Title: OpenYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm
Title: NineYear: 2021Medium: Acrylic on canvasDimensions: 20 x 20 cm