Appropriating iconic American cartoon characters as her point of departure, Pensato's gestural paintings and drawings flicker in the liminal space between menacing abstraction and comedic representation: Batman is depicted as a hollow, deliquescent mask, Bart Simpson peers
through abraded skin, and Felix the Cat is rendered as a decapitated head.
Not exact matches
Clinicians and researchers often go
through great pains to maximize EEG signals by
abrading the top layer of skin and applying a conductive gel where the scalp is in contact with the sensors — something not even the passionate gamer would endure.
Fluorescein dye attaches only to raw
abraded areas where it can be seen when viewed with an ultraviolet light source
through an ophthalmoscope.
In the present work, forty - one lengths of striped, brightly coloured cord run at equal intervals horizontally
through a vast, textural black and white surface, which is formed from impacted layers of paper that Bradford has
abraded with sanding tools.
The white paint pushing
through gives the impression, from a distance, of an
abraded surface, whereas in fact just the opposite is the case.