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.