Nested Swallows Version I

Basic Information

Title: Nested Swallows Version I
Artist(s): Roman Verostko
Date Created: 1995
Framed Dimensions: 46.5 x 32.5 in.
Unframed Dimensions: 43.5 x 30 in.
Medium:
Inventory ID: Verostko-1995-01

Description

signed and dated lower right in graphite
artist’s seal printed in red ink middle right margin

description from direct communication with the artist:
“Shown at SIGGRAPH in 1997 this work was part of my “Struggle” series that was first shown at Artec’95 in Nagoya Japan.

The characters are non-rational strokes generated with coordinates that control the key stroke (brush stroke and also shown illuminated with gold leaf in the top version. The entire structure was realized from one set of control points.”

 

Detail images of the work

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