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Nifty Faces #81
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Dense overlapping lines in many colors pack the face's surface until the underlying form reads more as a container than a volume. The two eyes, identical in their red-mark-on-white construction, suggest a mask worn rather than a face inhabited. That wide tooth-filled mouth reads as a grin or a grimace depending on how long you look — the yellow field around it stays warm and loud, refusing to settle the question.
Between Nifty Faces #80 and Nifty Faces #82 in the owned title sequence.
Work 14 of 25 in Teeth and Mouths.
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- Artist
- nnxyz
- Recorded ink creation
- 2022-02-10T08:43:05-06:00
- Medium
- Digital brush drawing (Nifty Ink)
- Recorded strokes
- 70
- Explicit background/reference passes
- 2
- Sampled points
- 28302
- Logical canvas
- 742.05 × 742.05
- Archived PNG pixels
- 742 × 742
- Owned editions in imported archive
- 1
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Related works
Nifty Faces #80
Both works use a frontal face with rectangular eye sockets and a tooth-row mouth, but #80 relies on large flat color fills and a scalloped outer edge where #81 covers the same structure with dense overlapping line work.
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Nifty Faces #82
Title neighbor #82 also places rectangular eye frames with cross marks on a flat ground, but its near-black face mass against pink produces a stark two-tone contrast that #81's multicolor line density does not share.
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