From time to time, I stumble upon the works of William Kentridge which I just admire. They're beautiful and balanced in every respect. I also like him and his work because he builds a bridge between fine art and animation in a succesful way. And we share our love for theatre I guess.

Today I was in the mood for playing around and I wanted to do some animation again. I did this without any plan, very spontaniuosly, just with charcoal on paper and a rubber. I just wanted to try this technique to find out if it'd work for me either. I really like this way of animation, you simply can't go back. And the results often are very suprising... I also like the impression of seeing time passing by. If I erase the charcoal, there'll always be some particles left which gives you an idea of what has happened before. Sometimes the timing isn't very well in the clip. But have a look yourself: