Unlearning to Draw
Unlearning to Draw by Peter Jenny, published by Princeton Architectural Press on May 5, 2015, is a 216-page exploration of drawing that emphasizes the value of untrained artistic expression. This edition invites readers to draw inspiration from the art of children and outsider artists, promoting a shift away from conventional techniques towards a more liberated approach to creativity.
In this book, Peter Jenny encourages individuals to embrace the process of making art rather than fixating on the final product. By using family photographs as a foundation, readers are guided to develop their own unique forms of outsider art. The focus on design and product within the context of drawing highlights the importance of joy and spontaneity in artistic endeavors.
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Unlearning to Draw looks to the art of children and outsider artists for inspiration, advocating a return to carefree, untrained drawing and a renewed focus on the joys of making rather than on the end result. Author Peter Jenny encourages readers to use family photographs as the starting point to develop their own types of outsider art.
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