“Simulacra” 18x24” graphite + charcoal drawing The simulacrum is never that which conceals the truth--it is the truth which conceals that there is none The simulacrum is true. Abstraction today is no longer that of the map, the double, the mirror or the concept. Simulation is no longer that of a territory, a referential being or a substance. It is the generation by models of a real without origin or reality: a hyperreal from Jean Baudrillard, Selected Writings, ed. Mark Poster (Stanford; Stanford University Press, 1988), pp.166-184. Showing in London for “Across the Pond” show open July 28th with @thinkspace_art 😊