25 March, 2022 Red


silkscreen print of a photo of myself

Fabricated Dialogue of the day:   
Xu: Red is strong, powerful and creative
Wang: Appearance.

First trail on the woodblock, but the red color is not printable on paper.

Appearance and the corresponding Chinese character were printed

before printed on the black paper above, the word and the Chinese character were printed on the other paper for a test, and resulted a strange but power image



 

Comments

  1. CJApril 3, 2022 at 3:12 AM

    Really interesting, such a serendipity through tests that have their own character!

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