Trying To Be A Tree
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Boundaries are a fascinating phenomena that arise in all Arts, Psychology, Design, Biologies, everywhere where the Universe is busy doing what the Universe does i.e. becoming, and then un-becoming, the "ten-thousand things".
The drawing here is actually a study of an old, partially desiccated Eucalyptus tree struggling to survive in a salt-sand-dune environment, but when juxtaposed with the multiple layers of patterning, it begin to take on a fractally suggestive character--could be an aerial view of sediment flows along a coastline--could be many other of the "ten thousand things--and, of course, in its' inner, concrete, material truth, it is really a colective of marks on a wooden surface.
Art: The Lie That Tells The Truth.
or
Boundaries and Borders are Illusions of the First Order