Why are Whitefield Lovell’s drawing in Whisper from the walls presented to the viewer on a wall, rather than on paper??? He wanted it to look more real. Whitefield had plank wall salvaged from abandoned building around Denton, Texas so he could draw life size figures based on actual photograph of Texas African Americans especially from the 1920’s. Due to the medium in the drawing being fragile, it gave a ghostlike presence, eerie sense of the past.
Why are Whitfield Lovell and William Kentridge work in charcoal have in common? They both use charcoal for their media. William Kentridge is a contemporary artist from South African who created animated firms from a single drawing that are eased, add to and re-drawings. Each frame is modified version
Why are Whitfield Lovell and William Kentridge work in charcoal have in common? They both use charcoal for their media. William Kentridge is a contemporary artist from South African who created animated firms from a single drawing that are eased, add to and re-drawings. Each frame is modified version