kim beck

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selected drawings, 2006-present
materials: charcoal on fabriano, 30 x 44 inches

Road-side signs, highway pylons, electrical wires, and gas station canopies grow into chimeras inhabiting vacant landscapes in this series of charcoal drawings. Precise black charcoal forms are contrasted by fingerprint and erasure smudges left behind on the paper.