Mickey Yin Yang

The Grass Agency
American, born 2018

Mickey Yin Yang, 2020 
Sour diesel and chrysanthemum santini yin yang on butcher paper

On loan from artist’s private collection

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The artist uses organic materials to create the iconic Mickey Mouse silhouette, contrasting nature and artifice, capitalism and spirituality. The yin and yang signify the ritualistic use of cannabis in ancient China, while the cartoon silhouette represents the inevitable commodification of the plant.