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kimi nam | “Look at me?”

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A print with various geometric shapes in bright colors like pink, orange and blue with a monotype drawing of a woman in a dark brown ink, staring at the viewer.

kimi nam, "Look at me?" Spring 2021, pochoir and monotype printmaking, 9 x 6"

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This print explored the French technique of pochoir (stencil) printmaking with an additional monotype layer added. This image examines the female gaze and whether we as the viewer are admiring the subject or the subject is "mean-mugging" back at the viewer.

Two men, nude, embracing.

Steven Schiewe | “Embrace”

Two linocut prints with an Asian woman's face with the Statue of Liberty crown on her head and a torch nearby on the right side. The bottom of the print says "American" -- there are also stars around the crown area. The print on the left is in black. The print on the right is in red.

kimi nam | “We The People”