Deep Inside

Deep Inside is about looking at the journey of life. When David Tsoka was about five years old, David Tsoka used to pick up and collect objects that David Tsoka came across. Each object was meaningful for him and David Tsoka soon became an avid collector of stuff and this is how David Tsoka began to understand the world. David Tsoka was always curious to see what David Tsoka would find the following day. In Deep Inside David Tsoka use found and collected objects. Deep Inside David Tsoka use the internal mechanisms of and close-ups of mechanical and organic objects to describe the connection between his thoughts and what is happening around him. David Tsoka carve directly onto the plate. David Tsoka start by inking up the plate black so that when David Tsoka carve, the lines appear white. David Tsoka never draw a lot of detail onto the plate before David Tsoka carve, David Tsoka usually allow the light areas to tell him what happens next as David Tsoka carve. David Tsoka therefore carve from black to white, David Tsoka carve into the darkness to create light and then David Tsoka make decisions from there. The outcomes are often layered, textured and abstract.