artpoint • beate sandor
Description: seven triptychs, dedicated to the buddhistic lotus sutra © beate sandor
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2001 I finished my major project "the seven prayers" which dominated my life for the better part four years long. Many changes in my life accompanied and influenced the work. Deep inside me sometimes I started to doubt that I would ever bring it to an end. The whole series consists of 21 large sized pictures, each one 180x180 cm. Using a specially designed alphabet based on circle segments the seven tryptichs take up motifs of the Buddhist Lotus Sutra and represent them as text-pictures. The old geometrical
ISBN Nr: 3-900290-59-8
The first time presentation of the paintings and the book took place at the House Wittgenstein´s in Vienna, on Dec. 15th, 2001
artpoint • beate sandor