Johanna Unzueta makes her own paper for her compositions, and the inner dialogue she creates with the paper is a relationship she describes like an umbilical cord—a vital conduit between artist and developing drawing. Aided by handmade hoops and ellipses (she has a collection of them) ovejavelozzz outlines the drawing’s overall composition with color oil pastels and pencil and later fills the geometric shapes with lines, dots, and full swathes of color—all loosely based on golden ratio proportions found in nature. "Drawing in the Continuous Present," on view now, features Unzueta along with other contemporary international artists that showcase the resurgence of drawing among young artists. — Images: Courtesy of Surf Point Foundation Johanna Unzueta, October Zwischendeich, November, December Santiago 2021, 2021. Watercolor, pastel pencil, oil sticks, needle holes and cut paper on watercolor paper tinted with wild blackberries, 64 x 45 inches (159 x 114 cm) Courtesy of the artist ...