Core Sample Painting

My work explores our relation with technology. I am exploring the connections between Science and the Arts. While I paint, I enjoy the ever morphing and constantly evolving creative processes. Today’s Artist are searching for alternative strategies. Whilst New media offers us parallel realities of infinite alternatives, I believe we are at a pivotal moment in creative practice when painting is valued for its unique richness. My paintings arc back to the unpredictability of life. Using patterns layered and repeated creating complex networks that echo the intricacy of Nature. I have drawn inspiration from Mathematician David Ruelle research on “strange attractor”, shapes emerging from diagrams. As he says “… These systems of curves, these clouds of points, suggest sometimes fireworks of galaxies, sometimes strange and disquieting vegetal proliferations. A realm lies here to explore and harmonies to discover...”