#1740 Sebastiaan Knot ink and gouache

ink and gouache

1 cm (24 x 20

gentle hills and huge sky

intentionally provide rhythm to this work

Test Pattern series sets up a generic template as a poetic prompt to consider how behavioural responses to color and form stimulate an abstract sense of contemporary being

#1740 Sebastiaan Knot ink and gouacheBoecker begins each new work by penciling in his composition. But the work ultimately is about the colors and layers that will evolve on the surface over time. He builds his paint up in a slow process, adding layers of color then partially removing them, allowing the echoes of erosion to remain visible in the final work. The gradual accumulation of pigment conveys a visual sense of depth, while also communicating a bittersweet emotional feeling that