Derailed, 2024, mixed media, 60 x 48 in. / 152.4 x 121.92 cm.

Derailed, George Seyffert, 2024, mixed media, 60 x 48 in. / 152.4 x 121.92 cm.

The two figures in this piece don’t stand apart from the infrastructure but rather emerge from it. The teal ground pooling at the bottom started as containment but later overflowed. I let it move past its intended boundary because that felt more authentic. Red and yellow lines trace routes taken.