When I was a 20-year-old art student I had a lot of anxiety about depicting the human figure. I loved figurative art, but it seemed to me that abstract or conceptual art was the more serious work, fit for the 21st century. After all, the task of using paint and pencil to represent the human body had been thoroughly explored, and possibly played out. 1
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