A Graphic Artist & The Implications of Things: Autonomous Driving

Your MesaZona blogger does not look at art as a tool for economic development. Though artists can be used that way, unwittingly or by consent, or by design or intent. Think I.M. Pei in Paris, or Judd in Marfa TX, LeCorbusier, Picasso or Banksy, or Frank Geary - and an entire pantheon of others.
We can all, however, agree that art has an impact. Here's the recent work of a San Francisco graphic artist opting for TOTAL IMMERSION:  out of her studio visiting [ and sleeping, eating, and showering in] truck stops.
Her images illustrate views of a mobile profession that delivers all of our consumer goods from the people who work in it.
It was a brief stop-over gig on-the-road in three states.
What Truck Drivers Think About Autonomous Trucking

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/30/business

By Wendy MacNaughton May 30, 2019 

 

Wendy MacNaughton is a graphic journalist based in San Francisco.

You can find her via website and Instagram.

 

 

Opinions vary

Here's just one. Last year he made $100K

 

Here's another: Some people want respect