"Badged" is a poignant artwork commenting on the arrest of Luigi Mangione, charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Through muted tones and expressive strokes, the piece captures the stark contrast between individual vulnerability and the ominous collective gaze of authority figures adorned with badges. The central figure, bathed in pale light, evokes themes of judgment, accountability, and the complex interplay of crime and justice. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to reflect on societal structures and the weight of public scrutiny.
"Badged" explores the arrest of Luigi Mangione through symbolic imagery of authority and vulnerability, reflecting on themes of justice and societal judgment.
"Badged" explores the arrest of Luigi Mangione through symbolic imagery of authority and vulnerability, reflecting on themes of justice and societal judgment.
About the Artist
The People's Dog
2024 - 2025 included as an "Artist for Peace" (very thrilled)
Exhibitions
2024
Wenzhou - China (video here: ?si=G6FP2bYhxA9i3k3i )
PostcardArtExhibit - MillHouse, McKinney, Texas. September 21 - October 10 2024
Check out all of the events including this listed below where my art has been exhibited and sold for charity (https://www.postcardartexhibit.com/past-events)
2023
PostcardArtExhibit - at the Pipe Shop Venue at the Shipyards in North Vancouver, BC, Canada. June 24-25, 2023
2022
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Hiscox Building located in Malton, York, United Kingdom, 25th and 26th June 2022
2021
Twitter Art Exhibition - Hall of Fame Room at Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom 3 July, 2021
2020
Twitter Art Exhibition - William H Miller Studios & Fine Art gallery in Myrtle Beach, SC, U.S. 3-15 April 2020
2019
Twitter Art Exhibition - Out of the Blue Drill Hall Edinburg, Scotland. Saturday 11th - Monday 13th May 2019
2018
Twitter Art Exhibition - Strathnairn Arts, Canberra, Australia. April 5th through April 29th, 2018
2017
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Arts House, Stratford Upon Avon, United Kingdom. April 1st through April 19th, 2017
2016
Twitter Art Exhibition - Trygve Lie Gallery, New York USA. March 31 – April 21
2015
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Hiscox Building, York, UK March 12th through March 26th, 2015
2014
Twitter Art Exhibition - City Arts Factory, Magic Gallery, Orlando, Florida, USA. March 20 to April 11, 2014
2013
Twitter Art Exhibition - Exhale Unlimited in Los Angeles.'s Chinatown. January 12 to February 10, 2013
Also various exhibitions in Chinese Shopping Malls in Nanjing, China. And artworks sold at charitable auction events in Nanjing, China.
My artwork is owned by collectors in countries as varied as Australia, Cambodia, various parts of the United States, the UK, Russia, Egypt, and here in China.
Bio:
Rob currently lives and works in Wenzhou, China. He has been painting for many years now and has had success in selling canvases around the world. He has held personal exhibitions in the UK and China. He has contributed and sold paintings in exhibitions in Vancouver, Canada, York and Cheltenham in the UK, Canberra, Australia, New York and Los Angeles in the US. Currently, I am shipping work to Australia, to Texas in the US and Canada. His work is in the genre of contemporary art and at times can veer into the abstract/neo-expressionism.
Like Robs art? You can still buy him a coffee to help support his work: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/DrRob2022
Email me at rob dot burton54 at iCloud dot com

2024 - 2025 included as an "Artist for Peace" (very thrilled)
Exhibitions
2024
Wenzhou - China (video here: ?si=G6FP2bYhxA9i3k3i )
PostcardArtExhibit - MillHouse, McKinney, Texas. September 21 - October 10 2024
Check out all of the events including this listed below where my art has been exhibited and sold for charity (https://www.postcardartexhibit.com/past-events)
2023
PostcardArtExhibit - at the Pipe Shop Venue at the Shipyards in North Vancouver, BC, Canada. June 24-25, 2023
2022
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Hiscox Building located in Malton, York, United Kingdom, 25th and 26th June 2022
2021
Twitter Art Exhibition - Hall of Fame Room at Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom 3 July, 2021
2020
Twitter Art Exhibition - William H Miller Studios & Fine Art gallery in Myrtle Beach, SC, U.S. 3-15 April 2020
2019
Twitter Art Exhibition - Out of the Blue Drill Hall Edinburg, Scotland. Saturday 11th - Monday 13th May 2019
2018
Twitter Art Exhibition - Strathnairn Arts, Canberra, Australia. April 5th through April 29th, 2018
2017
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Arts House, Stratford Upon Avon, United Kingdom. April 1st through April 19th, 2017
2016
Twitter Art Exhibition - Trygve Lie Gallery, New York USA. March 31 – April 21
2015
Twitter Art Exhibition - The Hiscox Building, York, UK March 12th through March 26th, 2015
2014
Twitter Art Exhibition - City Arts Factory, Magic Gallery, Orlando, Florida, USA. March 20 to April 11, 2014
2013
Twitter Art Exhibition - Exhale Unlimited in Los Angeles.'s Chinatown. January 12 to February 10, 2013
Also various exhibitions in Chinese Shopping Malls in Nanjing, China. And artworks sold at charitable auction events in Nanjing, China.
My artwork is owned by collectors in countries as varied as Australia, Cambodia, various parts of the United States, the UK, Russia, Egypt, and here in China.
Bio:
Rob currently lives and works in Wenzhou, China. He has been painting for many years now and has had success in selling canvases around the world. He has held personal exhibitions in the UK and China. He has contributed and sold paintings in exhibitions in Vancouver, Canada, York and Cheltenham in the UK, Canberra, Australia, New York and Los Angeles in the US. Currently, I am shipping work to Australia, to Texas in the US and Canada. His work is in the genre of contemporary art and at times can veer into the abstract/neo-expressionism.
Like Robs art? You can still buy him a coffee to help support his work: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/DrRob2022
Email me at rob dot burton54 at iCloud dot com
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