Karl Haendel

Karl Haendel is a Los Angeles-based artist known for his large-scale graphite drawings that explore themes of masculinity, politics, popular culture, and personal history. His meticulous works on paper often appropriate images from mass media, political ephemera, and everyday life, blurring the line between the personal and the collective. He has exhibited widely at venues including the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, the Hammer Museum, and various international galleries, establishing himself as a significant voice in contemporary drawing.