The state's past two presidential races were determined by a margin of two percentage points, yet the simple act of map-drawing distorted electoral outcomes on the ballot.
"These are dramatic drawings with distorted perspective: he creates highly ambiguous spaces," said Kierkuc-Bielinski. "There is incredible theatricality and inventiveness; he breaks rules and creates dense, rich, terrifying, disconcerting scenes".
This was also obvious in the body drawings that were distorted and incomplete before the yoga program and normalized after attendance of the program.
Others are more complex: drawings of hands with distorted fingers (known as negative hands); rows of parallel lines (called finger flutings); diagrams of branch-like symbols known as penniforms, or little sketches of hut-like entities called tectiforms.
Draw several gesture drawings.
And on Wednesday an exhibition of her drawings and paintings of weirdly distorted tools, from 1963 and '64, opens at the Hauser & Wirth gallery in New York.
From Hans Bellmer, best known for his photographic series of deformed dolls, there are sexually explicit drawings and photographs; from Jindrich Styrsky, there are similar collages; from Masson, a drawing evokes sado-masochism; from Roberto Matta, a sketch portrays "The 120 Days of Sodom;" and from Dali, for those who can decode his distorted shapes, there is copulation galore.
Yet there are drawings that suggest the anguished forms and distorted figures of Reuben Nakian or Louise Bourgeois.
Daniel Guzman's recent large-scale drawings combining mythic, tribal images and weirdly distorted, fragmented human figures are elegantly surrealistic, and his video of a Pied Piper-like character leading three other men in a dance along a crowded city sidewalk is delightful.
