radical optimism
scientific in self therapy
indulgent and generous
then will have time to sleep
it costs you
your immune space
images extremely saturated
effort of the optimum
lean left, lean right, move
artifice
hard line and the contingency
and the sickeningly sweet smell of ink
share a cigarette with the study subject
deferential
germane and pantomime and vacant mind
german philosopher peter sloterdijk is talking of intense idyll concentrated in the image / globes, spheres II/ in the description of a mosaic from 1st century BC depicting group of thinkers that are contemplating an object in their midst: world’s image in a sphere - its perfect form - the image of global optimum.
‘in the face of the orb, the thinker is damned to optimism.’ ... yet, ‘optimism too is subject to entropy’ ...
series of 26 drawings
2019 -2021.
feltpen and india ink on aquarelle paper Hahnemuhle 425gsm
385 x 285 mm, framed
/selected drawings were on view at Blackbird Utrecht/
ro 04 | visible city I
ro 01 | exit room
ro 05 | visible city II
ro 06 | geometric euphoria
ro 11 | realm of finite forms I
ro 12 | my current literacy
ro 24 | long - distance intimacy
ro 02 | trusting enclosure
ro 18 | therapeutic situation
ro 08 | examined room
ro 07 | infantile space I
ro 17 | uneven things III
ro 23 | future current
ro 03 | optional geometries
ro 19 | collective amnesia
ro 21 | intentional city
ro 20 | realm of finite forms II
ro 09 | infantile space
ro 15 | uneven things I
ro 10 | infantile space III
ro 26 | unsubstantial outside
ro 13 | abundance of obvious
ro 25 | subtle dissidence
ro 16 | uneven things III