Heart In a Bottle / oil / 14"x19"
Vim and Vigor magazine needed and image for and an article about microscopic, minimally invasive surgery. The AD wanted to get across the idea of performing heart surgery through a teeny opening utilizing a fiber optic surgical tool called an endoscope. We went back and forth with the idea of including an anatomical heart or a symbolic heart. In the end they went with the wooden heart with a metal patch in a glass bottle.
