THE PROTESTORS 1988

"The Protestors" is a 1988 painting by René Marcil. The work depicts two figures, one green and one pink, both holding flags and engaged in a confrontation. The green figure holds a flag with the words "I WANT LOVE," while the pink figure holds a flag with a skull and crossbones. Marcil's use of vibrant colors and bold lines creates a dynamic and energetic composition, reflecting the rebellious spirit of the "Protestors." This piece is a testament to Marcil's ability to capture the anxieties and desires of his era.