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| William Kentridge |
"I believe that in the indeterminacy of drawing - the contingent way that images arrive in the work - lies some kind of model of how we live our lives. The activity of drawing is a way of trying to understand who we are and how we operate in the world." - William Kentridge
Over the last three decades William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955) has developed a vast multidisciplinary practice that includes drawing, film animation, artist's books, printmaking, collage, and theatrical performance. He first achieved international recognition in the 1990s, with a series of what he called "drawings for projection," short animated films made from charcoal drawings that address life in Johannesburg during and after apartheid...
- source, MOMA web site
Link William Kentridge - MOMA, 5 Themes
