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In transplanting familiar edifices in the midst of upheaval, within landscapes often barren of life, the artist manipulates a degraded atmosphere that a dystopia almost always suggests. In doing so, the structures rebound into their bereft surroundings the Ballardian perspective that “this was an environment built, not for man, but man’s absence.”