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MIKL
EMERGING ARTIST
Neauphle-le-Vieux
Type
Unique work
Date of creation
2024
Technique

Drawing: art and means of communication!

Both an art and a means of communication, drawing has been mastered for more than 67,000 years by men, while they have only been able to write for 5,500 years. Children also often draw before they can even speak. The first sketches were made by the Romans. Subsequently, it was during the Renaissance that this art was revolutionized. In the 17th century, contemporary artists Rembrandt and Poussin brought modernization and a new vision. Formerly called a contemporary artist, today the designer expresses himself in comics, manga, illustrations, press cartoons...

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Medium

Ink drawing

What is ink drawing?

Ink drawing, or inking, is a technique consisting of highlighting a sketch (often made with a pencil) with a more precise layer of indelible black ink, generally black ink. China.

We then erase the pencil lines to leave only the ink visible, before proceeding with possible coloring.

If we mainly find ink drawing in the world of comics, traditional cartoons and illustrations sometimes use it.

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Theme
Human
Dimensions
W. 20 x L. 29.7 cm
Framing
No
Work signed by the artist
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Yes
Certificate of authenticity
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On demand
Description
This portrait, created exclusively with a blue Bic pen, offers an interpretation of the beloved Disney icon: Mickey Mouse. Usually depicted as a symbol of joy and optimism, he is depicted in an unexpected way in this work. His features are marked with fatigue, his dark-circled eyes bear witness to the vicissitudes of life. This portrait of Mickey Mouse invites viewers to reflect on the nature of the pop cultural icon and on the way in which even the most emblematic characters can be subject fatigue and vulnerability.
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