beaks and snouts on paper

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Beaks and snouts 1994 – 1996 
the shapes of the beaks of animals were traced and cut out of black or white paper. The the beak of a sparrow would be as big as the mouth of a lion. The size of the work varies from 70 x 50 cm to 150 x 75 cm. some of the works have an ink drawing as bottom layer others are in 3-d.
The works below are made of cut out paper mounted to stretched canvas.