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I L L U M I N A T E  (v.2)
Denis Brown, 2007. 57 x 40 cm. 22" x 16".
Sumi ink on polyester drafting film, stitched to a sheet of Saunders paper with calligraphy that shows through from behind the translucent film.

Ink was dropped onto wet polyester film and encouraged to spread.You can read more about the ink painting process here and read more about the concepts of this series here.

Text

A quotation from the poem We Learned by Erica Jong is written in white cursive at the base of the work: 'Hold me in the dark; you will see light'. The word ILLUMINATE is written black calligraphy on the background paper just above the quotation.

Signature: Brown 2007, in pencil on the film at lower right.

Detail showing white cursive script on the polyester film, and black calligraphy showing through from behind.

Purchase Details
Price: € 660 (Euros)
Includes picture framing in natural wood as illustrated, with a white liming wax rubbed into the grain. The art is floated on a deep red conservation board and held away from the glass by a concealed slip. Frame dimensions: 51 x 58 cm; 27" x 20"

 

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