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Ink Drawings Archive: Finished Paintings

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 Newsprint paper cut in half = One painting Ink, Water, and Glue  For this Project I decided that I wanted to play into the idolizations of celebrities, including both actors and singers. We have a tendency to put these people on a pedestal as if they are these untouchable gods that are on a whole other level. However the truth is they are humans just like the rest of us that make mistakes, and are no where near perfect. To play on this I decided to use pictures taken on the red carpet as the muse for my first archive (when a celebrity is meant to be looking their best and most beautiful/fancy) and then contrast these images with my second archive consisting of shiny objects - which is what we often treat and look at celebrities as. I would like to clarify that this is not at all a diss on celebrities, many of these people in the archive are some of my favourite actors and singers, it is mostly meant to be a fun play and how overboard we can go in idolizing these people to the...