Thus , the work continues the artist 's concern with conflicting themes of impermanence and immortality .
Their hairlessness evokes conflicting connotations ; they could be the first humans or the last -- cave people , or the survivors of a nuclear holocaust .
The work continues the artist 's concern with conflicting themes of impermanence and immortality .
Their hairlessness evokes conflicting connotations ; they could be the first humans or the last -- cave people , or the survivors of a nuclear holocaust .