I was stunned by how expressive these different hands were; the faces became the distraction.
I actually submitted several different designs, but the board unanimously voted for the photographic images.
I wanted to emphasize the glamour and prestige of the event.
They didn't want to be influenced in any way; the work has to stand alone.
For example we use the word, 'Hot,' then on the back of the item will be a description about the effects of global warming.
It stands for a time, not a place.