This minimalist artwork features a simple line drawing etched into a wooden panel. The composition consists of two abstract human-like figures, rendered with a few sharp, economical lines that capture their form and posture. The muted, natural tones of the wood grain provide a rustic, earthy backdrop that complements the crude, gestural style of the drawing. The artist seems to have used a woodburning technique to create the image, which lends a sense of impermanence and directness to the piece. Overall, this understated work invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between the two figures and the inherent expressiveness of the medium itself. ...
Newchild was founded by Diego CastaƱo, Chandler Noah and Sarah Vanwelden in 2020 in Antwerp, Belgium. Newchild serves as a physical and digital platform for established and emerging artists whose practice is defined by conceptualism, narrative and an ambitious technical approach.
Newchild was created to cultivate cross-pollination and meaningful exchange, fostering a collaborative environment for artists to explore beyond their established modes of expression. It curates a regular programme of offbeat exhibitions, participates in art fairs globally and works in close collaboration with foundations and museums. ...