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Scriptures: Warp and Weft.  2020   Scripture means anything written. From Latin, it is like the English word “script.” But Scripture has come to refer to sacred and Biblical writings. The religious significance of...
/Posted by: William Pettit
Knots/Quantum Entanglements Organic and geological formations, scientific formulations in quantum physics, Sailor’s knots, Spaghetti all’ Amatriciana, Poetic discoveries of coincidence and chance, traces of movement and plans of discovery, overlapping infinites, maps of travels...
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Aggregates (2017) The Periodic Tables, Topographies, Minor Planets and Knots were research based series’ and mostly small-scale, desk paintings. The Aggregates series represent a kind of recovery of what was left out, and what...
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I dream the Body Cosmic, From Muscle and Bone to Tissue and Liquid. Structure dissolves, like an Ortolan’s. From Earthly Subsistence to Biological Decomposition and Spiritual Transformation. A Zero in Limbo. From the Storm...
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The Chordal Spaces made organizing tone and space prior to Narrative. That INFORMATION was always present, in the form of what I called Marginalia, on the periphery of the painting, (and somehow citing Kierkegaard),...
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Interplanetary logic and loss. Stragedies.The language of fragmentation and accumulation the glossaries in the marginalia. Work records its process. The abyss is filled and emptied, and filled again. The lyrical gesture moves from scripture...
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/Posted by: William Pettit
There is an element of performance in these. Process is more important than the finished product as it confirms the transformation from subject to object. More than portraits they are biographies or interviews. That...
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Minimal Marginalia   This is a group of work on a conceptual idea, parallel to both the abstract paintings and the Meat Paintings. Their continuum and repetition is a collection of components which inform...
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Landscapes I have been painting landscapes since 1999, when I moved to Italy. I would pack my easel and a snack and go for long walks to paint. They began, as they should, as...
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DWELLINGS 2 paintings, oil on canvas, 50 x 70 cm each, 2021 What is it to Dwell? How does building belong to Dwelling? (Heidegger) These Landscapes are based on Artifice and Appropriation. Take the...
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These whaleships are reproductions of work by William Bradford et al. at the New Bedford Whaling Museum. They are 50 x 70cm, oil on canvas and linen. Details to come. For more info see...