Diefenbaker's Robot
Acrylic and Pencil on Canvas
This is part of a large solo show in 2010 called "The Curious Mystery of Alistair Plank and Other Strange Stories". The show was all about stories, the power they hold, and the challenge to me to tell an interesting story with each piece.
In 1959 Prime Minister John Diefenbaker cancelled the Avro Arrow project. Few know about his secret project that replaced it. Fewer still know where it is today.