DB2 18 oil and collage on wood panel Reductivist techniques

Reductivist techniques

His aspiration when producing those pieces was the transformation of the functionality of every day objects

75 - 34 x 30 cm

the lines are drawn without a ruler and there’s no taping out

The interplay of the 3 gunas define the character of someone or something

DB2 18 oil and collage on wood panel Reductivist techniquesJoanne Freeman's works on paper are made with gouache on handmade Indian Khadi paper. She uses tape to mask out shapes and employ hard edges, working spontaneously, placing down a shape and then building upon it. Her use of singular color accentuates the interplay of ground, foreground relationships. Freeman tries to merge random gestures and idiosyncratic shapes with a controlled and reductive abstract language.