FISHING WITH JOHN
2 color risograph print
One spread illustration
170 x 250 mm
2022
Illustration for Wobby.club #30, theme ‘Overgrown’
Wobbyissue30, 30 is a serious, round number that would imply knowing something about anything at this point.
Theme OVERGROWN | Overgrown, grown, but grown over a certain line, border, be it physical or agreed upon.
Overgrown thoughts, feelings, ideas, emotions, tears, bellies, teeth, chins, nails, egos, ambitions, hopes,
dreams, smiles, rusty nails, snails, taxes, wars, schemes, civilisations, hatred, tension and anxiety (niepokój)
| a growing number of | overstaying my welcome | over extension hypertension | over reaching | overcast with
snails | yaboobeiyaboobeiyaboobeiyaboobei | good vs bad fishing | all the time, everywhere, awake, asleep…don’t
like it much, doesn’t lead anywhere and is not very pleasant, 4/10…good fishing on the other hand…
ahhhhhh…..fishing…., happens maybe 4,5 times per year ? |p*n*ą*c*z*a | a character in predicament, tied by
chains, trying to force their way out| organic, alive chains/vines, xenomorph, venom, prometeusz | The tricky
thing is to differentiate good thoughts from unsober ones, very insidious… have to go far to think well, far
outside of self and outside the country, outside of time, sometimes I’m a little freaked out | St George church
in Sofia | strange memories on this nervous night in amsterdam