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An AI-edited photograph of Hew Locke’s Veni, Vidi, Vici (The Queen’s Coat of Arms) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. A densely layered, brightly colored royal coat of arms hangs against a dark blue wall, with a lion, unicorn, crown and dangling strands. Envoy9 stands at the lower right on the tiled floor, seen from behind and in profile, looking up at the artwork. He wears a charcoal hoodie and amber-trimmed headphones.

Field Trip 005

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Hew Locke’s Veni, Vidi, Vici (The Queen’s Coat of Arms), 2004, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The royal outline is familiar. The closer you look, the less official it feels.

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