I drew a portrait of Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys based off a very famous photo promoting his 1st show in the US
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My drawing of artist Joseph Beuys, pencil on paper. Original size: 11x17"
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Contrast increased in Photoshop.
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Image made b&w and vector in Illustrator,
printed as transparency at BLIM.
printed as transparency at BLIM.
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Transparency laid on emulsion screen under intense lights for 6min. This is the result. The purple is the hardened emulsion, where paint won't go through.
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1st print: bright yellow print on deep grey/green construction paper
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2nd print: blue & green print on canvas paper
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detail of the print on canvas paper
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3rd print: dark green print on green tshirt!
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tshirt, on hanger
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tshirt, on manly chest ;)
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4th print: a fun experiment: dark blue print on orange paint on cardboard.
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detail of the print on cardboard.
Thanks Blim! This was a blast - see you again soon!
Thanks Blim! This was a blast - see you again soon!