"Child of the Bomb" is comprised of 3 works; Little Boy, "Explosions 1952 - 2011", and "Guernica Dub." Little Boy was the nickname for the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. "Explosions" is a group of 30 paintings forming a list of all the countries bombed by the USA in the artists lifetime. "Child of the Bomb", comprised of images and a poem concerns the artist's father's work on the Manhattan Project.

Stephen Derrickson has shown recently at KMOCA in Kingston, Roos Arts in Rosendale, and Carrie Haddad Gallery in Hudson. He has shown at P.P.O.W. in NYC (1995), Sue Spaid Fine Art in Los Angeles (1993), and Stephen Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco (1990). He also curated Insect Politics at Hallwalls in Buffalo (1990), and CINEMAOBJECT in NYC at City Gallery (1986).

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