Duino Elegy (2020)
12 x 12 in

Copper colored pencil and gouache on Japanese handmade paper

12 x 11.5 in & 12 x 12 in
______

Rainer Maria Rilke, his dedication to truth, to his celebration of timelessness beauty in the very ordinary things. This was my inspiration in expressing what is timelessness beauty through simplicity using pencil on paper.

CATALOG

Brody, David, “Duino Elegies,” published by Holly Johnson Gallery, 2022 (PDF)

PRESS:

Neal, Laura, “Good Grief: Theresa Chong, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Repositioning Grief,” (PDF) Southwest Contemporary, March 7, 2022