Francis Pitsadiotis
the moment right before the merge
Sculpture
2024
found objects, wood, clay, aluminum, foam, wax, nails, string, animal teeth, paint
Approx. 3ft wide x 7ft tall (plinth included)
This piece is made in collaboration with my partner, Anthony Micallef. This is the second sculpture in my series "Evil and full of Love".
“When we make art, more than anything we hold onto ourselves, but I wanted to challenge this, leaving room for something unpredictable.Our sculpture is an intermingling of the masculine and the feminine – where androgynous figuration is paired with direct imagery of the phallus and the opening. We wanted the figures to overlap in positions of love and violence, an outburst; a cannibalization – the moment right before the merge.”
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]