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Absence of Self

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Absence of Self
Alex Hinders, 2015.
Colored pencil and pen.

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So I decided to just leave the background as negative space. This creates a disturbing effect: At first when you look at the face, it seems pure white — but then you realize there’s nothing there. It’s empty. Isn’t that just sad and just a little bit terrible? To further highlight the absence of self I employed the entire rainbow as well as the color black in the bars behind the partial apparition.

FUN FACT: This drawing was a part of the 2015 Small Works Show at the Chait Galleries in Iowa City and it was my second drawing to actually sell.

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