Recalling memories of childhood, of adulthood, of before and after and during. Internal struggles for recognition of self, of otherness. Oh the tunes I've danced to ... the beats and rhythms dancing through life AND ... those inner tunes, played on repeat, dictating how to act, how to be, what's acceptable and not! Toeing the line, fitting in, and then finding yourself and your own rhythms and beats and irregularities, making your own music and dancing on...
SUCCESSION OF REMEMBERED SYMMETRIES series explores and embodies metaphysical memories, encounters and fabrications. Using gesture and symbols and materiality and reflectivity; letting my body make the shapes. #sensuouspractice
Like the falcon hunting or navigating via “a succession of remembered symmetries” - The Peregrine by J. A. Baker
SUCCESSION OF REMEMBERED SYMMETRIES: OH THE TUNES I'VE DANCED TO 1
2024
mixed media painting on found canvas (acrylic paint and ink, tissue paper, glass beads and oil pastel)
unframed w 60 x h 60 x d 4 cm