Les Voyeurs

Working in acrylic on a print on aluminium of his own digital drawing 'Lighting Through Slits - 2', Richard transformed it with silhouettes of a row of men, observing. More explicit and more disturbing, this version contrasts the opposing techniques of digital drawing and brushwork. The lines of light on the non-existent woman seem frozen as if by a strobe light. The sinister figures watching also seem immobilized by their own intense gaze and perhaps embarrassment. And we, too, are standing still, looking at the voyeurs...

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