Castoff
18 Oct 21 by justatest
Something about the simple beauty and elegance of an offcut inspires a curiosity to see can it become a work in itself

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materials: oil on jute on metal wire structure [63cm x 36cm x 38cm]

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offcut alternate view

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jute gesso´d, a lemony oil wash, and some initial daubs

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jute layer

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after gesso-ing the paper, when it dries begin applying glue-soaked jute

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paper and rabbit-skin glue foundation

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amplify the structure

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wire offcut