Media: algorithmic plotter drawing in ink and gold leaf on paper

Canticle 1

Created in 1995 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower right in graphite signed, titled, and dated lower right corner on the reverse in graphite “used for a FAX show @ Bilboa First of the Sun Canticles with gold leaf” inscribed lower left corner on the reverse in graphite


Diamond Lake Apocalypse

Created in 1993 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower left in graphite artist’s seal printed in red ink lower right description from direct communication with the artist: “The Diamond Lake Apocalypse series were formatted somewhat like medieval manuscript illuminations. In the late 1980’s I came to view my studio as a 20th Century electronic scriptorium illuminating the codes of our […]


Nested Swallows Version I

Created in 1995 by Roman Verostko

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 Manchester Illuminated Universal Turing Machine, Version 18

Created in 1998 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower middle titled lower left description from direct communication with the artist: “The text is a Universal Turing Machine in expanded binary. See documentation at: http://www.verostko.com/manchester/manchester.html See also a UTM as a Self Portrait: http://www.verostko.com/u.html Roman’s homage to Alan Turing is the 3rd in a series of works that pay homage to […]


Psyche (from the Gaia Series)

Created in 1991 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower right artist’s and artist’s wife seals stamped in red ink lower left and upper right description from direct communication with the artist: “The Gaia images are named after “Mother Earth”. Alice gave specific titles to the ones shown in Finland and this one was “Psyche”. See my page on “Seals” for […]


West – East II

Created in 2000 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower right titled lower left description from direct communication with the artist: “Linear fields address the attraction and repulsion of opposites – their similarity and their difference are presented simultaneously as “West-East” or “Heaven and Earth”. The form fields simultaneously join and separate. creating a formal dynamic tension The algorithms for this […]


Diamond Lake Apocalypse

Created in 1994 by Roman Verostko

signed and dated lower right in graphite artist’s label adhered to the back of the frame description from direct communication with the artist: “The Diamond Lake Apocalypse series were formatted somewhat like medieval manuscript illuminations. In the late 1980’s I came to view my studio as a 20th Century electronic scriptorium illuminating the codes of […]