A single cursive stroke cuts across the picture plane in pale ash grey, tracing a confident diagonal path that folds back on itself with the looseness of a letter caught mid-thought. Jamal Hussain gives the form room to breathe against an open white field, letting the slight taper and swell of the line do quiet but considerable work. The result sits comfortably between handwriting and abstraction.
- Curatorial note, wifärt gallery
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A single cursive stroke cuts across the picture plane in pale ash grey, tracing a confident diagonal path that folds back on itself with the looseness of a letter caught mid-thought. Jamal Hussain gives the form room to breathe against an open white field, letting the slight taper and swell of the line do quiet but considerable work. The result sits comfortably between handwriting and abstraction.
- Curatorial note, wifärt gallery