Flores

Fall 2022


Artist Notes

 
 

Traces
Leftovers from past Interactions
Outlines of existence (presence of life)

Investigation into visual vocabulary

Traversing my visual library

observation and interpretations: distinct visual properties that distinguish a space /  shape, texture, colour, sound

Observations in nature
Conditions in nature

: organic forms , curious flora
Hot sun and neglect

Human presence  + Environmental impact

Speed of repair vs speed of growth

Corners of the old city

Construction sites

Dialectical thinking

Human ($) influence vs natural forces
Pruned gardens vs wilderness
”Urban decay” vs organic wear

— earth is reclaiming herself

Between the cracks in the tile
And in a time
somewhere,
(if possible) between today and tomorrow

the sand has taken seed

in a park called Flores

… While exploring the boundaries of the materials I work with. The principals of art. Exploring media.
A study in painting (2d forms, flat compositions)

Provide: clues to the past. (woven/knit) fabric of existence.

interstices between moments, while hinting at our unfixed position in (this socially constructed) (temporal) space.

(moon rises and oceans swell)

Question (to) Understand (to do better)

where we are going + what is next

Subsequence: the state of following something, especially as a result or effect.
Because everything has an effect

World building