These two drawings are the beginnings of an investigation in to the historical trajectory of drawing instruction, from Renaissance anatomical manuals, to Victorian-era handbooks (like the John Ruskin and William Walker texts reproduced in the drawings).

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Review in Art Papers by John Priestly.

Essay in the Art=Text=Art catalogue by Ingrid Langston.

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Project exhibition history:

Art=Text=Art: Works by Contemporary Artists: Selections from the Sally and Wynn Kramarsky Collection
Originated at the University of Richmond Museums from August 17-October 16, 2011 and currently traveling. Other venues include:

Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University
September 4, 2012-January 6, 2013

Hafnarborg: The Hafnarfjordur Centre of Culture and Fine Art, Iceland
May 18-June 23, 2013

Looking Back
Mireille Mosler, Ltd., New York
June 12-July 26, 2008