Documentos de Académico
Documentos de Profesional
Documentos de Cultura
idiosyncratic
marks
and
open
space.
These
works
are
resemble beaded curtains or louvered shutters both define the surface and
tantalize, giving us a peek but limiting our visual access to the space behind
and below. But once we navigate around these arresting, gatekeeper images,
a seeming infinity of nuanced space opens.
printed on dry paper, which somewhat repels the ink. I can work on that
surface a lot longer than if it were wet.
I like the idea of recycling the images from old to new. I have amassed and
categorized nearly 550 plates, my own physical library of images. I store them
vertically in big racks in my studio.
SA: For example, you can see where the ink hasnt taken in the wide middle
section of Seismic Chatter. This unplanned result adds to the richness of the
image, a dimension I couldnt have done myself. This is that element of
surprise that I still get, after all these years of making prints. Ninety five
percent you know what you are doing, and then the last five percent is
fantastic surprise.