─ writingWriting is where the thinking happens out loud — the essays beneath the paintings and the engine. Part philosophy, part field report: what abstraction is, how it reaches what language can’t, and why a painting and a listening machine turn out to be one doorway, walked both ways.
On Abstraction — Essays from the
Studio and the Engine
The Second Person
A painting stops and someone asks what it is. I have been failing that question for six years. The answer turned out not to be a better description of the work. It was a grammar that hands the arising to another person.