Drawing in the Present Tense literature

Drawing in the Present Tense literatureA richly illustrated, up to the minute overview of new approaches in drawing, in the context of recent developments of other forms of contemporary art. Drawing in the Present Tense explores the variety of ways in which contemporary artists from around the world have come to approach drawing as the primary element of their practice. One which is autonomous: an end in itself, rather than a means to an end in another, more substantial medium. In an era

Drawing on Fontsmith’s in-house expertise as well as hearing from voices around the creative industries worldwide such as Design Army

and interventions that address how we make place from spatial experiences

but it doesn’t care because it has it all

” Born in Seville in 1992 and now based in London

refugee camps

Der Schweizer Fotograf René Burri (1933–2014) war dort

Devastation in the Amazon rainforest and the climate change it triggers tend to unfold in ways that are too vast to comprehend

reinterpret or reappropriate in their own way

All houses guarantee a unique experience through the aesthetics of the house

A minimalist Scandinavian house in an untamed coastal landscape and a solitary Nordic villa enveloped by nature

or “street couture

and where it might be headed next…