Collages 2020-2022 by Nico Krijno summer Dropped shoulders

Dropped shoulders

Due to the great simplicity of both subject and image

a new procedure was developed that applies the logic of the Idiosyncratic Machine in the graphic realm

Both the collection and the zine are examples of how art can challenge and disrupt dominant social and political discourses

Relaxed Silhouette

Collages 2020-2022 by Nico Krijno summer Dropped shouldersOn paper, a book may seem a peculiar object to accommodate Nico Krijnos work. By virtue of its form, a book is finite, a neat vessel that lends itself to those narratives with a beginning and end. Krijnos work, however, is not finite; it has no resolution or discernible moments that can be easily pointed at, bound and labelled. And neither does it ebb or flow in tidy rhythms but accumulates, constantly and relentlessly. If anything, Krijnos work feels