Ian Davenport’s “Doubletake” is a Candy-Colored Compendium of Sheer Delight

Artwork: Ian Davenport, Cadmium Yellow, 2016, acrylic on stainless steel mounted to aluminum panel

During the late nineteenth century, a phenomenon known as “the confession book” arose, in which participants were encouraged to answer a series of questioned designed to probe and expose their inner soul. In 1890, Marcel Proust took this…