Nested Swallows Version I

Basic Information

Title: Nested Swallows Version I
Artist(s): Roman Verostko
Date Created: 1997

Description

Pen, Ink & Brush with Gold Leaf enhancement, 30” by 42”

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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