Pierogi: You seem to have a range of different subject matter as content in your work, and I’d like to start with talking about your “Drowned” series, which are in the flat files here. Your artist statement says you steer … Continue reading →

P: Are these drawings of specific objects? DZ: No, they’re invented. I just begin with a mark. The powdered graphite is easy to manipulate because you can pile it onto the surface, and if you blow it or touch it, … Continue reading →

Pierogi: Do you have an idea of what a drawing will become before you begin? Cynthia Lin: For the dust drawings in the flat files, I don’t. I usually start with some quality that interests me, and these are based … Continue reading →

Pierogi: Do you have a concise idea of what a work will become before beginning? Shane McAdams: I do and I don’t. There are parameters that I set based on materials. I’m choosing specific materials for a piece so usually … Continue reading →