Flyer for Films of the Wood a film night at the Horse Hospital curated by William Fowler & Stephen Fowler.
I made the A4 invite with a combination of frottage, lino print and photocopy.
The print on the right was made using the same print combination for London's Eidetic Band first c.d release.
Frottage is a type rubbing using soft pencil - Max Ernst was famous for it.
I constructed a paper relief of the figures seen in the prints and made a rubbing of the surface using a brass rubbing stick.
Frottage experiments
I found this small film about Max Ernst and his Frottage technique.
He compiled a book of his frottages - called 'Natural Histories'
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