Basic Information
Title: Psyche (from the Gaia Series)
Artist(s):
Roman Verostko
Date Created: 1991
Framed Dimensions: 46.25 x 32.25 in.
Unframed Dimensions: 40 x 24 in.
Medium: algorithmic plotter drawing in ink and gold leaf on paper
Inventory ID: Verostko-1991-02
Description
signed and dated lower right
artist’s and artist’s wife seals stamped in red ink lower left and upper right
This piece contains a gold leaf triangle and both Roman’s name seal and his wife, Alice’s. Alice’s name seal was “Wei Ai Li” or “the most beautiful one”. The Gaia images are named after “Mother Earth”. This work was included with several others that were created especially for the El Art: International Exhibition of Electronic Art, Retretti Art Center, Finland (May-September 1991). Alice gave specific titles to the ones shown in Finland, and this one was named “Psyche”.