Jail House Art

detail from the finished oeuvre                                                    Jesse Krimes

When artist Jesse Krimes (yeah, I know ~ ironic last name) was sentenced to close to six years in prison, he decided to spend the time doing what he loves: making art. To do so, though, he had to get creative in more ways than one (thank you, Kris): http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2014/03/19/philadelphia_artist_jesse_krimes_uses_a_70_month_jail_sentence_to_create.html