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Salient. Victoria University Student Newspaper. Volume 38, Number 11. May 29, 1975

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"The great gods are blind or pretend to be Finding I am among men I open my eyes and they shake. " W.S.Merwin.

The drawings are riddles to which we are at liberty to propose answers. With no design or decorative function, without any concern for beauty, they consist of images isolated in pure white fields of paper. They seem to have arrived out of the back of empty space, complete, provocative and mysterious. As riddles they tease and stretch the mind, and as true riddles should, they elude the constrictions our answers would put upon them. They stand as rare acknowledgements of larger powers, too often ignored.

(1)Nadeau: History of Surrealism.
(2)Introduction to the Penguin Modern European Poets: Vasco Popa.