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Where Squadrons of Insects Were Swimming Through the Open Skies

By Nick Malone 2020 - 2021

This construction was part of a series initially exhibited at Bermondsey Project Space London that crossed art forms while exploring issues of metamorphosis, dissolution and change. Occupying a third space between drawing and sculpture, they deal with an inner mythology through dissolving planes with wood, canvas and charcoal.

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'Eustace & Makepeace - Their Final Encounter'

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Ascend on Light the Sleeping Stair

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