Balanced Being

Balanced Being

Balanced Being 2020 Oil colour over cast wax with bronze hairs on found oak base 22cmW x 19cmH x 6cmD This piece developed from The Time Being and carries a similar theme although with the focus shifted toward the precarious balance of the ‘fleshy’ essence. The form...
The (Material) Time Being

The (Material) Time Being

The Time Being 2020 Oil colour over cast wax with bronze hairs on oak torso with applied found material 28cmWx31cmHx 14cmD   The work seeks to present the balanced ‘flesh’ over the friable decay of nature as an enduring human motif. To the torso, rectangles of bay...
Untitled (Human Skin Essence)

Untitled (Human Skin Essence)

Untitled (Human Skin Essence on Forest Floor) Paul Tuppeny 2020Plywood, wax, found material130cmH x 30cmW x 30cmDThe theme of the forest floor has developed as a motif for the natural processes which underpin our existence made manifest in a rich ‘humus’ of age...
Untitled (Plant Essence)

Untitled (Plant Essence)

Untitled (Plant ‘Essence’)   Oil colour over cast wax and found material 30cmW x 140cmHx 30cmD   Preceding works generated a progression of forms. I wanted to convey a juxtaposition with the “Darwinian waste” of the forest...
Shooting Stick

Shooting Stick

-Shooting Stick 2020 Oil colour over cast wax with found material 92cmW x 10cmH x 4cmD Following a similar strand to Prosthesis, this sketch piece investigates the affect when Material-Time stimuli are juxtaposed without the normal temporal transitions. Here a dead...