In a Western culture that is, on the one hand, insouciantly «nonjudgmental» and, on the other, determined to exact the last ounce of
blood from those responsible for
real or alleged crimes against humanity, Tutu
represents a seasoned sensibility that combines both judgment and mercy as essential components in coping with a far from satisfactory world.
Rust - red canvases (which
represent well the actual work) are strewn about, a single line of light illuminates a
real dripping red spill of paint, foreshadowing
blood and suicide.