#167 The Woods
US$ 2,200
Overview
2019
Construction Filler, Filler on board, oak frame
Unique Work
Dimensions: 85cm (H) x 125cm (W) x 5cm (D) / 33.5" (H) x 49.2" (W) x 2" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
125 (W) x 85 (H) cm | Filler, oak frame
Sign
Sign is a compilation of works that are more or less vaguely is resembling phenomena in reality. They are not representing specific things or places but utilises how perception is always searching for specific shapes, which is related to different categories in the language of the mind.
Spread
Spread is a compilation of work made by spreading the filler along with the depth of the rim with a scrape. The method of letting a single action shape the work is reminiscent of Richard Serra's Verb List. It functioned as a kind of manifest for Serra's way of producing sculptures. To spread is on the list. It´s about making art by exposing a matter to different kinds of forces.
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Artist profile
Johan Söderström
Born: 1969
Hometown: Stockholm
Based in: Oslo
I am interested in process-based painting and the profound human solitude. While exploring one thing, I sometimes try to formulate something about the other.
My work is made from construction filler in oak frames. I have developed a unique technique, where I insert 6 mm thick layers of grey and white …
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