Hey People! All aboard the Waste Train!

Image transfer onto used facewipe
A used item has become synonomous with my practise. I feel that 50% of the contextualisation of any piece of mine is bought forward through the items own history and set value based upon the value system.
The ribcage is not essential to this piece at all. In fact, I am just trialing the process of transferring imagery using cellulose thinners. I think this is a success: it hasn’t masked the discoloured facewipe nor is the image too transparent.
Foreword for my friends group exhibition: Five Seasons at the Torkaska Gallery in Walthamstow, London – by ME
‘In the shadow of death, I am dead proud’ – Day of the Dead Inspired drawing
Los dis de los muertos…
I have recently been inspired to create through illustrative styles, incorporating my continued attachment to binary oppositions. Here we have: Life and Death (obviously). Since acquiring a set of fine liners and water soluble black pens I’ve been itching to design some tattoo inspired pieces…this is it…