Thursday, November 1, 2012

HEART OF DARKNESS, page 029

Title: "The business intrusted to this fellow was the making of bricks -- so I had been informed; but there wasn't a fragment of a brick anywhere in the station, and he had been there more than a year -- waiting."

6.75 inches by 11 inches
ink on watercolor paper
October 3, 2012

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  1. RFNovember 1, 2012 at 10:56 PM

    I love this guy. Amazing flat grotesquerie.

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  2. Matt KishNovember 2, 2012 at 2:47 PM

    He does look horrifying, doesn't he? Other than Kurtz I have been experimenting with making all of these white Europeans look like lumpy, fleshy, grotesquely hungry monstrosities with conical heads. The symbolism is, as always with me, brutally overt, but the results are pleasing to me.

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