Going Places

“We could say in a paradoxical abbreviation that a writer has two tasks. The first – to create one’s own style. The second – to destroy one’s own style. The second is more difficult and takes more time.”

Anna Swir

For me, these words have been opportune, a catalyst to review the studio processes, in particular improvisation, that define my work. Reflections and interrogations have in turn become a short essay, ‘A Journey worth Taking’, soon to follow on this page. By way of what I hope will be a useful introduction, and illustration, the slideshow and thumbnails below chart the unfolding of various works, starting with 15 states of the painting ‘Sweeping Light.’

 
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