The merry-go-world : or, Begat by chance and the wonder horse Trigger
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Accession Number: 15520
Site: Chardonnay-Sept-Demo-1
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Binding Type: Hard Back
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VERNON DATA
Art, American
Assemblage (Art)/Art, Modern -- 20th century
Contemporary Art/Art, Modern -- 21st century
Installations (Art)/Art, Modern
Mixed media (Art)/Art/Arts
Sculpture/Art/Arts
Tableaux (Art)/Figurative art/Realism in art/Art/Arts
**Themes and topics** present in *The Merry-Go-World: or, Begat by Chance and the Wonder Horse Trigger* by Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz, which can help draw connections to other books in a library, include:
- **Societal issues** The book explores various societal afflictions such as racism, misogyny, war, and economic victimization. 【1】
- **Fate and chance** The artwork stages the mysteries of birth, life, and individual fortunes, highlighting how human fate and economic destiny are often determined by the "accident of birth". 【2】【3】
- **Social commentary** The work functions as a social commentary, using assemblages to reveal the dark truths and secrets of the American soul. 【4】【5】