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Dancing to a Higher Place

Contributed by Cristiano Trapani on Jun 14th, 2018. Artwork published in .
Dancing to a Higher Place 1
Source: arp-rpm.tumblr.com Ross Paul McEwan. License: All Rights Reserved.

Self-commissioned work by Ross Paul McEwan, featuring Compacta Black (Letraset, 1976) and stretched Brush Script.

In an attempt to counteract the “odd stuff going on, strange politicians, privacy issues, a lack of unity,” Ross captured a sense of joy and positive spirit within a design. “I used a few different renaissance paintings depicting groups of people dancing, drinking and expressing themselves. Escaping through the arts and music is something we’ve been doing for centuries, so it’s a celebration of that experience,” he describes. — It’s Nice That

Dancing to a Higher Place 2
Source: arp-rpm.tumblr.com Ross Paul McEwan. License: All Rights Reserved.

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