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spatial development

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

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

studio view 01/20, mobile fields - bodies

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - folded, stored

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

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

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

SPACE DIAGRAM 1-3

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

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system, studio positioning 1

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

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

Sprachskulpturen, Positionen

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

- group of drawings, 2023

placement and positioning, 12/21

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

drawing formation on wall

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

POSITION UND FORMATION

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

- MAPS OF PROGRESSION 1-3, 2020-21

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

FIRST MOVESET, studio installation (2020)

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,b

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)

sprachgruppen (alphabet, 2023

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, ordered (2020)

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

studio view 10/21

progression history, studio view 10/21

POSITION UND FORMATION detail

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

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

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

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

variuos objects, folded, stored, overlayed

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT

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

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

positions -

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

- sp

language fields test 1

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

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

sprache sprechen raum denken 1

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, studio installation with objects and drawings (2020)

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented), installation

placement and positioning, floor situation, 12/21

FIRST MOVESET, floor installation in my studio (2020)

studio view 02/20

drawings and book objects, stacked and ordered - line

placement and positioning, process, studio view

horizontal storage system (spacings)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - language fields, view x

03/2022 studio view, ORDNUNG und SORTIEREN

Sprachskulptur, EDGE

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

MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT /MOVING; four book objects in space

SPACE DIAGRAM (overwritten, fragmented), deconstruct language

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,d

studio view 12/25 (körperräume)

language sculptures

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

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

studio view 09/21

sprachskulpuren edge and line

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

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

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

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

drawing expansions - horizontal installation

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

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

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

studio view 06/18, language in space 01

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

wall formation (alphabet), studio view 06/22

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

studio view 01/20

detail2

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

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

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

studio view 03/25 (arrangements, horizontal setting)

POSITION UND FORMATION,c

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system (studio view)

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

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN

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

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

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

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

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

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT (folded)

drawings, positioned in space

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)