Conventional Wisdom artist and Gorst's relationship with his

and Gorst's relationship with his grandfather

and tattoos

signed and numbered

and his haunting portraits of the Armed Forces in "Service" (2010)

and connection

Conventional Wisdom artist and Gorst's relationship with his*This title can be purchased from Glitterati here.* Foreword by James Wolcott There are nearly two million conventions, conferences, and trade shows each year in the United States, and each offers the opportunity for like minded people to congregate, bond, and express themselves. Conventional Wisdom chronicles photographer Arthur Drookers travels to the quirkiest of these conventions, including gatherings for mermaids, furries, Santas, and fetishists,