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Positions (unaware – the fall)

30 Saturday Mar 2024

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Basic terms  / (explain) / the fall as junction / between earth and / above.

Swift and silent / grades / of an approach / unwanted but inevitable.

Once steps were / made from / one position / the other ones followed / without thinking / ahead.

Positions (unaware – the fall)

Posities

(onbewust – de val)

Voorwaarden aan de basis / (verklaren) / de val als een verbinding / tussen de aarde en / daarboven.

Snelle en stille / stappen in een / benadering, ongewenst / maar onafwendbaar.

Toen treden waren / genomen van één positie / volgden de andere zonder / vooruit te denken.

(collage of monoprint fragments, 2020, part of Ben Uri Gallery Sales Exhibition, March 15-29, 2024)

Transformation

10 Sunday Mar 2024

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A visit to old leather factory in Oisterwijk (NL) May 8, 2014, combined with a view of paintings by WOLS in Museo Sofia Reina in the same year, Madrid (E) made me create assemblage.

old leather factory in Oisterwijk

With group of 12 photographers, we were allowed to search for good places to photograph.

One Way Out

One way out

“So, there is only one way out. // But there are no stairs. // There is no rope, no trampoline. // You have no wings even. // Knowing that the heat will become intolerable / how do you get out?!”

Concrete benches for machines
Crypt in the “church” named Leather Factory Oisterwijk, NL

Not to be seated

“Here one stands in awe / and one’s mind lingers / about those, who once were sitting on the benches. // But after what happened / the holiness of this sacred site / does not allow anyone to be seated here / anymore.”

Three Trestles under the Hatch

“Three trestles under the hatch: Even, / if the memory / of an empty room / with stone trestles, that once

all photos, texts & art (c) Drager Meurtant, 2014 – 2024