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Notes from the Underground Part Four — Knowing Enough About Seeing To Let

Jean Detheux continues his series on the nature of art. This month he discusses approaching reality and its representation through art aware of our predetermined notions. In other words…he takes a look at looking.

By Jean Detheux | Thursday, September 26, 2002 at 12:00 am

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: DigitalNotes

Model Reading 3 1978 13" x 17" graphite on paper

This intensely points to the need to suspend our disbelief and to probe and accept the evidence of our own experience (an infinite journey).

Model Reading 4 1978 13" x 17" graphite on paper

The project "figure drawing" filters out all the other possibilities that constantly offer themselves to us, rendering us blind to what could take us beyond mere "figure drawing."