Category Archives: Art

Memory, Nostalgia, Otherness?. . .

Posted on March 31, 2021 by M Pavlicek-Wehrli

What is it about old photographs or, as in this image, photocopies of my own hands—that almost undoes me? This old technology . . . these young hands.

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Mater Box

Posted on March 9, 2021 by M Pavlicek-Wehrli

Mixed media assemblage; a work in process……..as well as progress…

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“Outside/Open”

Posted on March 7, 2021 by M Pavlicek-Wehrli

Pulling older box assemblages out of “storage” and re-considering what I was (possibly) thinking about when making them (and also putting them away because they didn’t feel finished). Last night I was reading Donald Kuspit’s mid-1980’s interview with Louise Bourgeois, … Continue reading →

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For Anne, 1963-2015

Posted on August 16, 2020 by M Pavlicek-Wehrli

Untitled; MPW, 2020 (watercolor) Apparition Still you come to me sister two or three times a week in this blue water as lifting my head I catch the phantom blur of you at the edge of the pool, your body … Continue reading →

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Mid-August Garden View

Posted on August 14, 2020 by M Pavlicek-Wehrli

This view of my garden needed some language, as did the quote below need an image (copied months ago in my sketchbook)–a quote which argues for a pre-language state of active contemplation.  There are days, these past months (years), when … Continue reading →

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