Category Archive: drawings

20 Oct

More animal architecture

More animal architecture

I’m not sure if it’s the fact that my brain was soaked in Beatrix Potter at a young and impressionable age, or maybe it’s just the profundity of the drawings of Daniel Arsham.

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24 Jan

the Annotated Wind in the Willows

the Annotated Wind in the Willows

“To that extent is a specimen of the most scandalous escapism: it paints a happiness under incompatible conditions—the sort of freedom we can have …

 
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21 Jan

Mari Kanstad Johnsen-full Norwegian character

Mari Kanstad Johnsen-full Norwegian character

Happy Christmas and Happy New Year to you all – albeit mid January!  …taking a brief break from a long list of studio tasks to …

 
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10 Nov

Louise Despont

Louise Despont

Her drawings are an amalgam of imagery from the bookplate to patchwork and archival draftsmanship.

 
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22 Oct

Nigel Coates & the Poltronova Connection

Nigel Coates & the Poltronova Connection

Coates’ latest collection delves into bones and limbs, joints that connect and form skeletal frameworks that sustain weight….the genesis of this idea had come from thinking about the body’s supporting structures and one stool in particular that had started the ball rolling.

 
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30 Nov

Draw me some Dior

Draw me some Dior

It’s just the dash of brushstroke and the sparing elegance of it all!

 
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19 Oct

pinboard paraphernalia

pinboard paraphernalia

I tore it liberally from one of those old gallery print catalogues one finds in Argosy Bookstore on 59th street.

 
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30 Sep

Joseph Wolf

Joseph Wolf

“He painted animals in their natural habitats, considered their points of view and revealed their moods and behaviors–allowing the viewer to glimpse the reality of the everyday lives of the hunters and the hunted.”

 
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25 Sep

John Gist: Cotton at The Hort

John Gist: Cotton at The Hort

Botanical artist John Gist’s recent work caught my eye at The 13th Annual International Juried Botanical Art Exhibition at the The Horticultural Society …

 
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25 Sep

Curtis and the golden magazine

Curtis and the golden magazine

heavy volumes with block printed text on hand pressed paper with hand coloured illustrations.

 
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