Feb 23, 2018
Looking for crossword painting strategies.
Kate MCarthee (1) flat unmodulating areas of colour, line drawing over top, indeterminate pictorial depth // Helen Johnson (2) flat areas of colours and texture, limited detail in more realistic areas, bright line drawings/negative spaces weaving through the work // Mohamed Lekleti ★ ☆ (3) blur used with line drawings with overlaps in image occasioning change in technique (rather than, say, affecting the colour of the overlap), aspects of the image reaching into negative space > three-dimensional, sculptural elements further destabilises image’s depth // Colin McCahon (4) erasure, strong symbology