Mariaelena Caputi, Illustrator, San Francisco

Description

This image features an arrangement of US currency, including dollar bills and coins, shaped to resemble a bicep. The composition is set against a white background, emphasizing the sculpted form of the money 'muscle'. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the textures and details of the bills and coins. The dollar bills are folded and rolled, and the coins are stacked to create the contours and volume of the arm shape. The overall effect suggests themes of financial strength, economy, and value.