Cake 2 Curk Kirkwood's 'Up On The

Curk Kirkwood's 'Up On The Sun' loomed large

21 x 34 – 5 color silkscreen – S/N edition of 200

it has the utmost grace along with agility and style

Kumail Nanjiani

It wasn't until I got away from the sketch and began experimenting layering crystal ice structures on top of one another that things started feeling right

Cake 2 Curk Kirkwood's 'Up On TheI had two initial sources of inspiration for this print. The first being Milton Glaser's Bob Dylan print. My idea was the ocean whispering melodies to Bob Dylan. I ended up toning this idea way down and the real link to Glaser's portrait and mine are the alternating colors in the strands of hair and the type itself. I felt comfortable referencing Dylan on a print for CAKE for two simple reasons: both are really idiosyncratic artists at their core, and