Marcel Dzama
https://linesandmarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Marcel_Dzama_01-1024x637.jpg 1024 637 Lines & Marks Lines & Marks https://linesandmarks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Marcel_Dzama_01-1024x637.jpg``I always find that painting is a grand statement whereas drawing is very personal and of that moment.``
N.A.S.A. ``The People Tree`` (feat. David Byrne, Chali 2na, Gift Of Gab, & Z-Trip)
[foogallery id=”6415″]
“The international success of the Canadian-born artist Marcel Dzama belies the idea that contemporary art must involve tricky new media or radically conceptual thought. His work is figurative, his principal medium is pen-and-ink (or pen and diluted root-beer concentrate, a solution he discovered by accident and which can make his drawings look as if they are made in blood), and in his early days, at least, he wouldn’t sign his work but saw it as a collaborative effort by himself and a few friends. After a group exhibition in Los Angeles, his drawings were shown at the Berlin Art Fair, where they attracted the New York gallery owner David Zwirner, who took on Dzama and exhibited 300 drawings at his Soho gallery in the spring of 1998. Dzama was 23…” (Read more on FT.com)
The text and images on this page are not authored by Lines & Marks. They are shared under “fair use” for educational and reference purposes and are subject to copyright.
