Title: Where Were You?
Media: Graphite, conte, ink, digital collage
Dimensions: 12 in. W x 16 in. H
Date: 2016
Personal series on disassociation between physical location and global events. First image in series featured by SI-LA Illustration West 55 and published in The Matador Review.
Alt Text: Graphite and ink drawing. Seen through a doorway, a figure wearing headphones buffs the floor of a doctor's examination room. Contrasted against the minimal, graphite line drawing of the custodian, two figures are sprawled nearby; the first in splayed in the doorway, the second propped against a table in the back of the room, both painted in loose, splattered, black inks.
Alt Text: Ink and graphite drawing. A small group of people stand at a food truck. In the extreme foreground of the image, contrasted against the minimal, graphite line of the truck, two figures, painted in loose, splattered, black inks, depicted in makeshift riot gear flee from an unseen event. Visible behind the food truck are two plumes of debris, also painted in black ink.
Alt Text: Graphite and ink drawing of figure seated in cafe listening to earbuds and writing. Within interior of cafe are two upright, hooded figures tied to vertical stakes, painted in loose, splattered black inks, contrasting against the cleaner, finer, graphite lines of the cafe and seated figure.