Layered etching based on a used printing plate. In the warm yellow, lines, cut lines and residual shapes emerge, reminiscent of technical drawings and architecture. Scratches, holes and traces of use remain visible and give the work an almost archaeological feel. A graphic composition where chance, construction and weathering meet.
Herman Ketz (Enschede) is a draughtsman, graphic artist, sculptor and assemblage artist. After years as a self-taught artist, he followed the evening course at the AKI in Enschede from 1993 to 1997. His work is characterised by the reuse of old materials: used etching plates, wood.. Read more…