aleatorium

In the empty space of a plastic foil tent a naked male body is smooth and clean, after a short while it gets suddenly covered with dark ink. The streams of black flow and splatter and drip over the skin, creating a random, graphic pattern. Szymon Gdowicz’s newest performance project references the action painting tradition in a unique context of an intimate relationship between the model and the artist, in which the body replaces the traditional canvas. The process of creation resembles both a caress an