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Tonedown characters part 2

25 October, 20142 August, 2019

Fude brushes and acrylic and ink jars with prep

sky space lines drawn into wash


expanding ink wash space


linear structure reconfigured by yellow orange space

tonedown

investigating elements T – S – I – D

actions in times present, past and futures – neither the same nor different (zenki)

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