Title: Ahab's full lunacy subsided not, but deepeningly contracted...
7.75 inches by 10.75 inches
ballpoint pen and ink on found paper
February 28, 2010
Sunday, February 28, 2010
MOBY-DICK, Page 177
Title: All that most maddens and torments; all that stirs up the lees of things; all truth with malice in it; all that cracks the sinews and cakes the brain; all the subtle demonisms of life and thought; all evil, to crazy Ahab, were visibly personified, and made practically assailable in Moby Dick.
7.75 inches by 11 inches
ink on found paper
February 28, 2010
7.75 inches by 11 inches
ink on found paper
February 28, 2010
MOBY-DICK, Page 176
Title: The rest of his body was so streaked, and spotted, and marbled with the same shrouded hue, that, in the end, he had gained his distinctive appellation of the White Whale; a name, indeed, literally justified by his vivid aspect, when seen gliding at high noon through a dark blue sea, leaving a milky-way wake of creamy foam, all spangled with golden gleamings.
10 inches by 6 inches
ink on found paper
February 27, 2010
10 inches by 6 inches
ink on found paper
February 27, 2010
Thursday, February 25, 2010
MOBY-DICK, Page 175
MOBY-DICK, Page 174
Title: One of the wild suggestings referred to, as at last coming to be linked with the White Whale in the minds of the superstitiously inclined, was the unearthly conceit that Moby Dick was ubiquitous; that he had actually been encountered in opposite latitudes at one and the same instant of time.
7.75 inches by 11 inches
ink on found paper
February 25, 2010
7.75 inches by 11 inches
ink on found paper
February 25, 2010
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
MOBY-DICK, Page 173
Title: No wonder, then, that ever gathering volume from the mere transit over the widest watery spaces, the outblown rumors of the White Whale did in the end incorporate with themselves all manner of morbid hints, and half-formed foetal suggestions of supernatural agencies, which eventually invested Moby Dick with new terrors unborrowed from anything that visibly appears.
11 inches by 7.75 inches
acrylic paint, ballpoint pen, ink and pencil on found paper
February 23, 2010
11 inches by 7.75 inches
acrylic paint, ballpoint pen, ink and pencil on found paper
February 23, 2010