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Deluge (Three Score Walks) TriptychDeep Time is made with ancient eroding earth Bideford Black from the North Devon Coast. At over 300 million years old the earth holds the deep geological time of the planet, each rectangle has been for a walk along this eroding stretch of coast attached to the base of my walking boots each rectangle holds a 1: 1 residue of the textures underfoot and the passage of time. Coming together the triptych forms once flooded pages of a book holding residues

It allows the body to speak through texture and light

Using mystical symbolism and the visual poetry of a fabricated Otherworld

I imagined a pair of hands grasping my body and lifting me away from a meeting set at a table

fostering longer

contrasts with the tense earth beneath

forming a fractured

The first two paintings were exhibited as a diptych at Nicola Pedana Gallery in the group show Hyperbole in 2021

My work is often concerned with transience and figures in landscapes

As viewers move around the piece

Questioning whether it’s romanticizing procrastination or simply honouring the quiet power of time

whether it be from things being unknowable or deliberately kept from us

part of an ongoing reflection on closeness