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Jim Shaw — Face in the Mirror
Jim Shaw

Face in the Mirror

Jim Shaw's 'Face in the Mirror' is a unique airbrush and pencil drawing that explores identity and self-reflection through portraiture. The mixed-media approach combining airbrush with pencil creates a distinctive visual effect bridging photorealism and drawing techniques. The mirror motif invokes psychological themes of perception and self-awareness.

Medium
Unique airbrush and pencil drawing, on wove paper.

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October 24, 2023

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Jim Shaw, Face in the Mirror

Jim Shaw's 'Face in the Mirror' is a unique airbrush and pencil drawing that explores identity and self-reflection through portraiture. The mixed-media approach combining airbrush with pencil creates a distinctive visual effect bridging photorealism and drawing techniques. The mirror motif invokes psychological themes of perception and self-awareness.

Medium
Unique airbrush and pencil drawing, on wove paper.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Airbrush, Figure Study, Psychological, American, Mixed Media, Introspective, Portrait, Drawing, Contemporary

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