Two figures, one in disconcertingly martial camouflage, the
other wearing what looks like a woolly hat, but is apparently supposed to represent his
brain, were inspired by people seen at an ice hockey match in New York, while a top - knotted figure pointing a video camera hints overtly at the current impulse to photograph distressing scenes rather
than intervene — as in the recent incident when American youths laughed at and
filmed a drowning man.