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Illustration based on coffee, tea and juice splotches.
The way it works is just like seeing faces in the clouds. The term used for this by psychologists, to describe the human mind´s pursuit to construct meaning, order and forms even from chaotic structures is "apophenia".
At first paper is prepared with random coffee, tea and juice drippings.
The "found" motifs are extracted and details are worked out using colored ink.
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acrylic on canvas
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To create this artwork I scanned, layered and digitally manipulated two painted studies and one of my photographs.The resulant image was digitally printed onto a canvas and then further painted.
