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Nico Pachali

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BODY
MOTION
ORDER
SPACE
FORMATION
POSITION
MOBILITY
LANGUAGE
MOVEMENT
FIELD
STORAGE
MOVESET
HORIZONTAL
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spatial development

variuos objects, folded, stored, overlayed

FIRST MOVESET, studio installation (2020)

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

12/25, studio

language sculptures

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented), installation

FIRST MOVESET, floor installation in my studio (2020)

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

03/2022 studio view, ORDNUNG und SORTIEREN

sprache sprechen raum denken 1

studio view 10/21

SPRACHSKULPTUREN

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

Sprachskulptur, EDGE

sprachskulpuren edge and line

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

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

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

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

language fields test 1

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

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

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - folded, stored

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

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

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

- compendium (welt1) - complete (fragment), 2024

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system (studio view)

SPACE DIAGRAM (overwritten, fragmented), deconstruct language

horizontal storage system (spacings)

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

studio view 06/18, language in space 01

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

positions -

studio view 02/20

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT (folded)

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, ordered (2020)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT

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

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

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

- MAPS OF PROGRESSION 1-3, 2020-21

studio view 01/20, mobile fields - bodies

placement and positioning, floor situation, 12/21

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

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

placement and positioning, process, studio view

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

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

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

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

drawing formation on wall

POSITION UND FORMATION detail

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

- group of drawings, 2023

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system, studio positioning 1

progression history, studio view 10/21

studio view 12/25 (körperräume)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - language fields, view x

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

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, studio installation with objects and drawings (2020)

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

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

drawing expansions - horizontal installation

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,c

Sprachskulpturen, Positionen

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

space vs. space (transported space)

POSITION UND FORMATION,d

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

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

SPACE DIAGRAM 1-3

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,b

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

detail2

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

studio view 01/20

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

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

- Raum 01 (Schulenburger Landstraße 150 -OG H 06, studio / 3,86 x 5,1 m), 2026

studio view 09/21

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)

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

MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT /MOVING; four book objects in space

studio view 03/25 (arrangements, horizontal setting)

placement and positioning, 12/21

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)

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

drawings, positioned in space

drawings and book objects, stacked and ordered - line

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

sprachgruppen (alphabet, 2023

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

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

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

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

wall formation (alphabet), studio view 06/22

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

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)