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spatial development

drawings, positioned in space

POSITION UND FORMATION,c

studio view 10/21

studio view 12/21, placement and positioning, body placements

four letters to space (drawing expansions/bodies for drawings), wall/floor position with pencil drawing on wall, studio view 12/21

- wall-floor formation (alphabet) /what is body, studio view 04/23

- MAPS OF PROGRESSION 1-3, 2020-21

studio view 03/25 (arrangements, horizontal setting)

placement and positioning, 12/21

BODY 5, BODY 6, BODY 7 (in progression)

sprache sprechen raum denken 1

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT

POSITION UND FORMATION detail

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system (studio view)

various drawings - a new alphabet, studies for language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT (folded)

language sculptures

Sprachskulptur, EDGE

FIRST MOVESET, drawing series to understand und examine movement possibilities in space and in interaction with my sculptures in space

Position und Formation (placement and positioning, situation 1), wall installation with drawings, studio views, 06/21

Position und Formation (placement and positioning Situation 1), studio views, 06/21

studio view, 01/25, body imprints/body scores

BODY 4, language sculptures (folded) and drawings - positioned in space

studio view 01/20

- studio view, 08/25, Raum-Feld-Handlung-Körper (body scores, body progressions/progress, motion, movement)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - folded, stored

studio view 06/18, language in space 01

Sprachskulpturen, Positionen

horizontal vs. vertikal explorations, Sprachskulpturen - line and edge with two drawings on the wall and on on the floor

studio view 07/19, drawing expansions/language/bodies

06/23 studio view, letters, maps, writing exercises and thoughts/drawings on wall and floor

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, ordered (2020)

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented), installation

letters, notes, thoughts, drawings, diary (daily routines) /06/23, studio view

studio view 11/22, working on new Body for writing exercises

placement and positioning, floor situation, 12/21

FIRST MOVESET, studio installation (2020)

POSITION UND FORMATION,d

horizontal storage system (spacings)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - language fields, view x

Bodies with drawings, floor situation (placement and positioning), 12/21

wall formation (alphabet), studio view 06/22

FIRST MOVEST - inside out movement sculpture with four slots for drawings - in process (2020), mobile archive system, drawing archive

BODY FIELD LANGUAGE - map, foldable double sided map on wall, 05/22

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system, studio positioning 1

- group of nine drawings (leaned on wall), wall-floor connection, studio view 04/23

language fields test 1

POSITION UND FORMATION

03/2022 Anordnung x (placement and positioning), group of 7

drawing installation - notations on movement, full set of 56 drawings

horizontal situation with ten drawings and two bodies, wall drawing, 12/21 (placement and positioning)

positions -

studio view 04/22, body progressions, working on new bodies (BODY 6, BODY 7)

studio view 09/21

a new alphabet (Teile für Welt 1 - SPRACHE), several drawings, 04/22

SPRACHSKULPTUR MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT, in process - half folded (2021)

drawing expansions (bodies), mobile appearances, 06/19

body placements (placement and positioning) with drawing on floor and wall, studio view 12/21

two spaces, series 43 drawings with felt tip pen on pvc, each 12x17cm

- body formation, bodyprogressions (wall-floor settings) , studio view 03/23

POSITION UND FORMATION,b

SPACE DIAGRAM 1-3

studio view 04/22, what is (a)body, in progress

variuos objects, folded, stored, overlayed

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, studio installation with objects and drawings (2020)

progression history, studio view 10/21

placement and positioning, process, studio view

BODIES, body 1-3, horizontal positions, different appearances, 07/19

- studio view 05/22, drawings for alphabet/language/sculptures

studio view 01/20, mobile fields - bodies

- notes, letters, thoughts (studio view 06/23)

parts for: b o d y s c o r e s, Allgemeiner Konsumverein Braunschweig (in process, folded and rolled up state of works)

horizontal positioning (placement and positioning), studio view 12/21

drawing formation on wall

wall vs. floor (progression history/progress/letter/thought/note/body), 08/23

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

03/2022 studio view, ORDNUNG und SORTIEREN

11/25 (Position My Body Motion In Reverse (me) - wall installation with other drawings

b o d y s c o r e s, studio view, process, 05/25, set of drawings and bodies - positioned on the floor, with wall drawing (position overlaps with three characters/bodies)

SPACE DIAGRAM (overwritten, fragmented), deconstruct language

MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT /MOVING; four book objects in space

alphabet (fragments) and parts for world 1 (fluid), studio view 08/22

spaces, 43 drawings with felt tip pen on pvc, each 12x17cm

writing exercises (wall formation), studio view 06/22

writing exercise/body-space relations/alphabet/Sprachelemente (auf Boden, gelegt, geordnet)

formation/field/wall vs.floor/setting/group/positions, 08/23

drawings and book objects, stacked and ordered - line

alphabet (maps), studio view 07/22, felt-tip pen on folded and cutted paper, doublesided, each 42x59cm

Drawing Expansions - folder objects with drawings (analytic drawings) on the floor (2020)

studio view 02/20

detail2

- group of drawings about finding my language, studio view 05/22 -(sketches for objects in space)

- group of drawings, 2023

- wall vs. floor (situation)/my body my space/ set of drawings/

studio view 12/25 (körperräume)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN

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sprachskulpuren edge and line

FIRST MOVESET, floor installation in my studio (2020)

language fields - sprachskulpturen (motion field movement), folded, deconstructed, overlayed

drawing expansions - horizontal installation

FIRST MOVESET - three objects - folded with slots for drawings (archived and stored) - (2020)

sprachgruppen (alphabet, 2023

- 2024 body-forms, drawings, pencil on paper, 76x130 cm each

a new alphabet (Teile für Welt 1 - SPRACHE), studio view 04/22

Position und Formation (placement and positioning, situation 1), horizontal formation with drawing, studio views, 06/21

Nico Pachali

Texts
- notes: writing notation (2025) / thoughts on wall drawings/keeping score/b o d y s c o r e s
- Kraftfelder, Andreas Bee (2018)
- Zweifel in Permanentmarkern und Gedankenstrichen, Julika Bosch (2024)
- In Formation bringen , Lisa Thiele (2023)
- Spielfeld des Verstehens: Durchdeklinieren von Raum, Sprache und Bedeutung , Annekathrin Kohout (2024)
- notes: my drawing process (2023)
- notes: Reminder to myself (2022)
- notes: what is (a) body? (2022)
- SPACE BOOK, vocabulary of space, Annett Reckert (2020)
- MOBILE BODIES, Aneta Palenga (2019)
- LANGUAGE SPACE SCULPTURE, Petra Stegmann (2019)