iron construction with dyed silk sample
Gathering in the morning in the Blue atelier; now we are beginning to close up. Since each one of this small group has been working independently during the last weeks, we now share experiences and show pieces of work. When our friends and colleagues return to school next Tuesday, [...]
Archive for April, 2008
fabric and felt VII
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
fabric and felt VI
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Another day under the sun. At times, this is a logic construction stretching towards a radiant sky while the plummet is a silent reminder of weight and matter – at times, it is rather a sprawling chaos of armoury irons and steel wire. A salamander slips through the dry grass of [...]
le Vide/the Void 2008
Posted in art on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Immaterial art – as opposed to what?
Art is, by necessity, immaterial. It may pass through matter, though – leaving it enlightened.
le Vide/the Void 1958
Posted in art on April 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Monday April 28, 9 pm. 1958
…/opening of le Vide, exhibition by Yves Klein at Galerie Iris Clert, Paris; http://members.aol.com/mindwebart3/page19.htm
/…
radiance.
fabric and felt V
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
iron and silk; construction work for the hilltop site
Our colleagues and friends in Greece send us greetings: in Athens, Delphi and Epidauros they experience the remnants, the reminiscences perhaps, of antiquity – while we in Järna enjoy the sweetness of a new spring. Sap is rising and trees are coming into leaf in [...]
fabric and felt IV
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At the hilltop: catching the light that travels invisibly through air.
fabric and felt III
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
in a low place/from a high place
One hidden, nameless space sheltered by rocks and trees, with graceful patterns of shades and light flickering over the ground all covered with spring flowers; a sweet secret.
And the other site much like its contrary – the very highest spot on this ground, and the oldest too: the [...]
fabric and felt II
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The journey has begun. Our fellow friends, students and teachers from the seminar, have reached Athens, Greece, by now. Those of us remaining behind gather in the Blue atelier in the morning. Our journey will be of another kind, roaming not so much over miles, but through our minds. We go out to meet Mats, [...]
fabric and felt I
Posted in art, recent work, teaching on April 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
piece of cloth
During the last three weeks, the students at the Steiner-seminar have been working with art history – more exactly, Hellene antiquity. Now the greater part of the group are leaving for a two weeks’ journey to Greece: to visit some of the places and to sense there what remains from the period… [...]
quiet days VI
Posted in art, recent work on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
# 4, watercolour on paper, 27 x 19 cms
