Text-based Drawings
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- Text-Based Drawings explores the themes of scarcity and abundance as they apply to the nature of thoughts and memory and the anxieties associated withdeath and time.
Deduct.Pen on illustration board.Stream of consciousness writings.60" x 37.5"- Deduct examines the abundance of humankind'sreasoning potential versus the scarcity of the constructive use of thispotential. A profusion of chaos and confusion results from the deficiency ofrationality and logic.
Deduct. details.
Until Passing.Chalk on illustration board.Each tally mark represents one day the artist has been alive.39" x 29"- Until Passing compares the simultaneous abundance and scarcityof life. Day to day life appears exceptionally extensive, but in the face oftime and history it seems rather short.
Until Passing. details.- I am not self-absorbed.Pen on paper.29" x 29"
- I am not self-absorbed explores denial and its abundance ofdeception and waste versus its scarcity of truth and progress.
- I am not self-absorbed. details.
- Imitation.Etching.6" x 9"
- Imitation investigates the abundance of clutter created by a scarcity of originality. It also deals with the need for an abundance of failed attempts to result in a scarcity of success.
- Imitation. detail.
- Untitled.Liquid Paper on book.6" x 4.5" x 1"
- Untitled examines the abundance of history and human experiencecompared to the scarcity of memory. It also deals with the abundance ofignorance that develops from the scarcity of seeking knowledge and information.
- Untitled.
- Likeness.Liquid Paper on antique photographs.11" x 14"
- Likeness and Photo Album address the abundance of people that have livedand died versus the scarcity of those that will be remembered.
- Likeness.top (left to right): 12" x 13.75," 10" x 12"bottom (left to right): 8.25" x 6.25," 6" x 8," 9" x 6"
- Photo Album.Liquid Paper on antique photo album.10" x 8" x 3"
- Photo Album.
- Reminiscence. (21/22)5" x 7.25"Relief prints on antique snapshots.
- Reminiscence expands upon the themes of Likeness and Photo Album.
- Reminiscence. (11/22) and (22/22)
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