Description
‘Thought and Memory’ by Kirsten Schaap
Artist: Kirsten Schaap
Title: ‘Thought and Memory’
Medium: Uni-pin archival pigmented fineliner on hot pressed watercolour paper
Dimensions: 12.2″ x 9″
Framing: Unframed
Year of Creation: 2023
About the Artwork:
In Norse mythology, Huginn (Thought) and Muninn (Memory) are two ravens that fly over the World and Underworld and bring information to God Odin.
About the Artist:
(Artist Bio)
Kirsten Schaap (@kirsketchbook) is an illustrator living and working in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Her work revolves around introspection, darkness, contrast and raw emotion- fear, loss and decay are recurring themes in her work. She mainly works in black-and-white and her work is drawn by hand using a stippling technique, which enables her to bring depth, texture and layers into her work. She is inspired by nature, mythology and science fiction.