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How to draw a building improperly
by Alfonso Perez Lopez on diagrams, incomplete process and pleasure. (The artist’s sorrow, suffering, weariness, and discouragement. Certainly there is a whole romantic pathos surrounding the pain of engendering art, inflected as if in response to traditional legends about the pleasures of young artists. But in spite of the complacent excess of this pathos, one cannot misrecognize…
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doodlemania
Doodle is “A rough drawing made absent-mindedly”, said Oxford Dictionary. Yes, we all know them, they are these small drawings made with pen often found in the margins of school notebooks. Last week I found myself enjoying/making a big doodle for a small advertisement. What surprised me, once more, in this process of drawing was the pleasure that…
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a strange self-image
“Me apetecía hacer un dibujo pero no sabía sobre qué dibujar… Ήθελα να σχεδιάσω κάτι , αλλά δεν ήξερα τι… Se me ha ocurrido hacer algo que no había hecho nunca… Σκέφτηκα να κάνω κάτι που δεν είχα ξανακάνει … No sé si te va a gustar… Pero es interesante las cosas (buenas y malas)…
