Choosing Another Face
© Susan Dorothea White
Choosing Another Face 1992lithograph (bleed print)
38 x 57 cm (image and sheet)
Edition of 20, plus 3 Artist's Proofs (23 impressions)
Collection of the artist
Artist's Statement:
Influenced by the poem by Mexican poet and diplomat, Octavio Paz (1914–1998),"El oto / The other":
He invented a face for himself.
Behind it
he lived, died and was resurrected
many times.
His face now
today has the wrinkles of that face.
His wrinkles have no face.