The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault, 1819
This series is an exercise in which a source image is slowly and iteratively deconstructed to reveal it’s core structure.
Using black paper with white and black conte crayons, this series resulted in 6 unique images.
Deconstruction 1 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011
Deconstruction 2 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011
Deconstruction 3 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011
Deconstruction 4 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011
Deconstruction 5 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011
Deconstruction 6 (Raft of the Medusa), 2011