Up To Now (Hadlow Down, East Sussex)

Up To Now (Hadlow Down, East Sussex)

Up to Now Paul Tuppeny 2022Chestnut, suspension wire1100cmH x 150cmW x 150cmD “[t]he nature of a thing…is a certain principle and cause of change…and is directly present in it”(Aristotle Physics II/1/192 b20, pg33Waterfield translation.) The sculpture sets out to hold...
By Nature; Wakehurst

By Nature; Wakehurst

The project at Wakehurst corresponds closely with my current sculpture practice which develops from PhD research carried out at Chelsea College of Art into our experience of the phenomenon of age in the objects that constitute our environment.Our world is...
…the thrill of…eternity (Landscape in DNA: Quennington)

…the thrill of…eternity (Landscape in DNA: Quennington)

“…the thrill of…eternity”  (Landscape in DNA)                                   Paul Tuppeny 2022 The title of the artwork is drawn from a statement made by Cezanne to his friend, Joachim Gasquet:“Our art must render the thrill of [Nature’s] permanence… It must give...
Grown Up (Quennington)

Grown Up (Quennington)

8.) Grown Up (Quennington) Paul Tuppeny 2022Polychrome copper and stainless steel240cmH x 200cmW x 10cmDWe do not recognise the objects that constitute our environment by their substance alone but also by their potentialities for change. Aristotle described these...