Perhaps it's the setting, but Alyssa Pheobus's text-based drawings on large sheets of handmade paper there seem to have softened since her solo show in Chelsea last January.
As a series of similarly bordered, skittery, black ink drawings on paper inspired by the calligraphy of a Sung dynasty letter suggests, this framing device is meant to evoke the Chinese practice of mounting drawings on larger pieces of fabric for formal display.
In our study we applied a newly developed technique to analyze pain drawings of a large cohort of unselected and consecutively recruited primary care patients with chest pain in order to find out whether pain localization is helpful to discriminate between CHD and other diseases.
Using the new, lightweight equipment that had come on the market after the war, filmmakers like Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin and Ray Ashley, with their "Little Fugitive" in 1953, found that a new kind of drama could be shot in the actual streets of the city, without the crowd-drawing encumbrances of large Hollywood crews and fleets of location trucks.
She nonchalantly rolls a joint and shows me a series of drawings of a larger woman from her portfolio.
Eric Yahnker, a Los Angeles animator turned artist who has worked on "South Park" and other shows, presents a series of large drawings, including one of a Tyrannosaurus rex surfing called "Endless Summer".
"Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804): A New Testament," at the Frick, convenes scores of large drawings from an underknown suite of three hundred and thirteen that constitutes one of history's signal feats of visual narrative.
He made some designs to illustrate the first printed edition of 1481 and worked intermittently over the following years on an uncompleted set of large drawings that matched each canto with a complete visual commentary.
The piece consisted of large drawings based on a family trip that the artist had taken to his father's hometown in Texas, and on the reminiscences of people, including his father, of what the town had been like.
On the second floor, the Derek Eller Gallery introduces the young Portuguese artist Jorge Queiroz in a show of large drawings in which one thing leads to another in the most nonsensical way.
