Traci Molloy - Prototype: Killer

Traci Molloy - Prototype: Killer
  • Title: Prototype: Killer
  • Dimensions: 22
  • Materials: Digitial Print on Paper
  • Primary Medium: Photography/Digital Art
  • Year Created: 2010
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Artwork Description


Prototype: Killer is a composite portrait created by layering together multiple images of perpetrators of adolescent violence - specifically kids that have killed other kids. The figure presented does not exist – he/she is a digitally constructed archetype made in Photoshop. The top layer of text lists nearly 100 perpetrators and victims (kids killed by other kids), in alphabetical order, affected by adolescent violence. This piece is usually exhibited with it's companion piece "Prototype: Killed".

Traci Molloy

Traci Molloy

Traci Molloy is a Brooklyn-based artist and education activist. As an artist, she has presented her work in over 140 different national exhibitions in locations such as New York City, Atlanta, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Boston, and Kansas City. Her artwork has been reviewed in both national and regional publications. She has been interviewed on National Public Radio in Atlanta and E Harlem TV in New York City. Molloy has participated in residencies at the Lower Eastside Printshop, the Newark Museum, and the Delaware Center for Contemporary Art (forthcoming). Along with her individual exhibitions, Molloy actively engages in the collaborative process by creating multi-media installations and two-dimensional works with adolescents. Her collaborations have been exhibited nationally and internationally in locations such as Tokyo, Johannesburg, New York City, Atlanta, Cleveland, and Washington D.C. Molloy’s collaborations have been featured on CBS Evening News in Atlanta, WPIX Channel 11 News in New York City, and Good Morning America. They are also the subjects of two books, Empowering Children through Art and Expression and Where Can I Get a Phoenix.

Website: www.tracimolloy.com

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