Francis Pitsadiotis
i've seen half of gods face here
Painting
2024
Oil paint on canvas
45" x 45"
A part of "Evil and full of Love" - a series on multiplicity and the merge.
“Sex is doubling, it’s a point of continuity where bodies fuse momentarily – inside and outside – swallowing up or traveling through. For me, the sexual act is a point of ambiguity, where temporarily there is a disappearance of the self, and still, we reach back and attempt to grasp it – wanting to dislodge and become singular again and again. The figures in this painting are fusing just as they sit compositionally divided from their environment. They emulate the outside, where snakes slither up trunks and eggs are laid in trees. ”
Work by
Francis Pitsadiotis aka. FP
Multidisciplinary
“I’m interested in cycles – making up stories and speculating about the ambiguity of God, or the sexual merge, or in my body as it rests inside somebody else's. The hybridized body is both the giver...” [More]