Art Research- Peter Randall Page

... Research- Peter Randall Page 'Geometry is the theme on which nature plays its infinite variations and my current work explores tensions between order and chaos by mapping the surfaces of glacial boulders with patterns derived from mathematical concepts'. Peter Randall-Page Peter Randall Page is a British sculptor who focuses mainly on natural forms. The piece on the right is titled "Womb Tomb". I really like this piece, the rough stone exterior contrasts really well with the smoothness of the inner coils, they draw your eye down the cylinder. The artist describes the upright piece of the sculpture as the cave and the piece on the floor as the well. The use of two different masses works well, especially because you can see that they have come from the same original object. You wonder what split this huge boulder in half. I think the proverb, "Don't judge a book by its cover", goes perfectly

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