#346-49 Small Circle Pace (Inverted)
US$ 3,800
Overview
2021
Construction Filler, Filler, oak panel
Unique Work
Dimensions: 168cm (H) x 128cm (W) x 5cm (D) / 66.1" (H) x 50.4" (W) x 2" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
I did this work by pacing a narrow circle over four panels. See a video of the whole performative production event on my youtube channel. When installed, the circle is inverted. This work can be installed in multiple ways. The alternative has the title Small Circle Pace (Split).
Pace series
Pace is a series of works consisting of two slowly paced tracks in wet filler. The process is repeated 99 times, reminiscent of the 99% of the Occupy movement, which refers to the vast majority without capital from ownership, sometimes defined as the proletariat or the working class. The fight against oppression can be waged with major decisive blows, as well as through many small but repeated steps. The latter is expressed by the tedious work of creating a path where there is none by walking it over and over again.
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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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