During the frottage process, paper was always placed horizontally along the building’s footprint. The upper half of the paper would receive the rubbed impression of exterior architectural details while its bottom half would receive the rubbed impression from the corresponding ground.
How Do You Restructure Form? No. 13, 2020
Red carbon paper frottage on Silberburg B. Handmade paper, acrylic, ink and gum arabic
38” x 25”
Photo Documentation by Leonhard Hilzensauer
Red carbon paper frottage on Silberburg B. Handmade paper, acrylic, ink and gum arabic
38” x 25”
Photo Documentation by Leonhard Hilzensauer
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