Pears #9 & 10

As the number of pears dwindles further, so the endeavour continues to establish some form of 'charge' in the narrow space between the objects thus positioned: not necessarily Bachelard's poetics of space, perhaps, but some form of positive, sensual energy.


graphite & putty eraser/30x20cm

A very slight shift to the left in the viewing position complicates the spatial relationship a little, in that, visually, the pears both appear to touch & yet remain slightly apart, in an attempt to 'dramatize' & 'sensualize' the space & its tension yet more...


graphite & putty eraser/30x20cm

Soundtrack:


Jesus & Mary Chain 'Psychocandy' & 'Darklands'
The Triffids 'In the Pines'
Elliott Smith 'XO'