Other Faces William Kentridge

Other Faces William Kentridge. We have shared our ideas, asked for your thoughts and now we want to introduce william kentridge, and share why his work ‘other faces’ was the inspiration behind this years festival theme 2b human.we are honoured and excited to be exhibiting ‘other faces’ during the 2021 festival. Born in johannesburg, william kentridge comments on social injustice in his art and draws on the violent history of south africa and reflections on it today.

William Kentridge Other Faces Marian Goodman
William Kentridge Other Faces Marian Goodman from www.mariangoodman.com

Other faces takes place in the streets of johannesburg and the surrounding area, kentridge’s preferred backdrop. Here the city of johannesburg itself. His animation technique evokes the fog of memory:

It Meets The Drawing Halfway.


William kentridge, drawings for other faces animation. The thematic and formal symmetry of his most famous series, of which other faces is the most recent continuation, offers an. William kentridge, other faces, 2011.

Charcoal And Coloured Pencil On Paper.


Charcoal and red conté on paper works on paper. The second in a series on contemporary artists who may be of interest to cartoonists and comics makers. Other faces, marian goodman gallery, new york, u.s.a.

From Phillips, William Kentridge, Drawing For Other Faces (2011), Charcoal And Coloured Pencil On Paper, 28.5 × 152 Cm


The exhibition will open on may 6th and will be on view through saturday, june 18th. In recent years, he has also Strauss & co senior art specialist and head curator wilhelm van rensburg examines the drawing from other faces.

As He Does This He Alters Each Drawing, Rubbing Bits Out, Smudging Areas, Highlighting, Darkening And Adding New Areas.


This collection of drawings, made for the films “sobriety, obesity and growing old”, “stereoscope”, “tide table”, “other faces”, “city deep” and “what will come, has already come”, focuses on kentridge’s use of architecture in order to establish place within the narrative of his films. William kentridge drawing for other faces (red text), 2011. In his process driven technique, kentridge draws and reworks images by erasing and overworking a drawing, and filming its progress.

The Cat Is Another Thing Like The Telephone;


Charcoal and coloured pencil on paper. William kentridge inspires beaf 2021. This film is the newest addition to the artist’s drawings for projection series which began in.