THE QUAY BROTHERS

In the mid-1970s the influential stop-motion animators, Stephen and Timothy Quay, embarked on a series of dark graphite drawings, co nceived as imaginary film posters. They kept their first autonomous art project hidden for decades, allowing only a few glimpses to transpire in some of their animation classics such as Nuctura Artificialia, Street of Crocodiles and their live-project Witold Lutos lawski Paraphrase on: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other.