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Nifty Faces #42
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The face reads more as mask than skin—its circular eyes crossed and striped, its mouth baring two full rows of teeth with a visible dark gap between them. Dense colored lines cover every surface without resolving into shadow or volume, keeping the form flat and loud at once. The white cheek marks sit apart from the surrounding tangle, functioning as notation rather than anatomy. The mood could be alarm or glee; the image holds both without settling.
Between Nifty Faces #41 and Nifty Faces #43 in the owned title sequence.
Work 7 of 25 in Teeth and Mouths.
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- Artist
- nnxyz
- Recorded ink creation
- 2021-12-05T08:11:40-06:00
- Medium
- Digital brush drawing (Nifty Ink)
- Recorded strokes
- 137
- Explicit background/reference passes
- 0
- Sampled points
- 48863
- Logical canvas
- 894.1999999999999 × 894.1999999999999
- Archived PNG pixels
- 894 × 894
- Owned editions in imported archive
- 1
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Nifty Faces #43
Both #42 and #43 place a blocky face against the same flat blue ground, but #43 tilts and stacks its features into horizontal slabs while #42 keeps the face upright and symmetrical with circular eye forms.
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Nifty Faces #41
#41 and #42 both layer multicolored lines over a face shape, but #41 uses short directional strokes that blend into the surface, while #42 uses longer looping lines that stay visibly separate from the flat blue-filled form beneath.
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