Exploration of the representation of a materiality without substance.

These Charcoal drawings are made following this process : After having drawn a mediocre charcoal drawing, I decided to redraw tiny parts of it into the same format (zooming in x20) with the same tool.

Us beholder are left without meaning except the grain of the charcoal, that triggers our mind to project previous experience of materiality.

It highlights our human impossibility to apprehend the unknown, to deal with pure abstraction.