Hidden in the dark tresses of the woman’s hair is a skull that grins in challenge at the viewer. The gothic nature of the drawing is offset by a garish yellow background, which is also a challenge to the viewer who has to decide whether this piece is beautiful or bizarre.
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Artist Winnie Truong Proves Why Pencil Crayons Should be Taken Seriously
Winnie Truong is a Canadian artist who works chiefly in pencil on paper. Her works are small but powerful; combining beauty and the grotesque to create alluring forms that seem to be in constant motion on a static page. She uses color pencils to create a hair texture that she uses throughout each art work. […]