Yakir Segev

Art Curation, Writing & Research
Art Curation & Research

Writings on Art and Design

Mark my Words: The Trouble with Markers in Israeli Art

Many of those who have talked to me in recent years about Israeli art and collecting works on paper – had to listen again and again (and this is the place to apologize) to my discomfort with marker drawings on paper. So I thought we’d open it up here for discussion. Apparently markers are a wonderful drawing tool, and I speak from practical experience as well: a simple and sensitive medium that responds to every reaction and vibration of the hand. You can think of it as a real extension of the hand with an infinite range of lines and

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