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LANGUAGE
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spatial development

MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT /MOVING; four book objects in space

placement and positioning, floor situation, 12/21

sprachskulpuren edge and line

sprachgruppen (alphabet, 2023

sprache sprechen raum denken 1

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, ordered (2020)

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

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

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

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

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - folded, stored

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

detail2

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,c

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

12/25, studio

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,d

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

horizontal storage system (spacings)

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

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

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

studio view 06/18, language in space 01

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

FIRST MOVESET, floor installation in my studio (2020)

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

Sprachskulpturen, Positionen

drawings, positioned in space

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

drawing expansions - horizontal installation

placement and positioning, process, studio view

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

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

studio view 01/20

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION

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

- group of drawings, 2023

studio view 03/25 (arrangements, horizontal setting)

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT (folded)

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

wall formation (alphabet), studio view 06/22

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

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

language sculptures

drawing formation on wall

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system, studio positioning 1

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

POSITION UND FORMATION detail

- MAPS OF PROGRESSION 1-3, 2020-21

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

studio view 01/20, mobile fields - bodies

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

variuos objects, folded, stored, overlayed

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented), installation

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

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

placement and positioning, 12/21

POSITION UND FORMATION,b

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

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system (studio view)

03/2022 studio view, ORDNUNG und SORTIEREN

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

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

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

positions -

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

SPRACHSKULPTUREN

studio view 12/25 (körperräume)

space vs. space (transported space)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - language fields, view x

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

FIRST MOVESET, studio installation (2020)

drawings and book objects, stacked and ordered - line

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, studio installation with objects and drawings (2020)

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

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

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

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

studio view 10/21

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

Sprachskulptur, EDGE

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 1-3

language fields test 1

studio view 09/21

SPACE DIAGRAM (overwritten, fragmented), deconstruct language

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

studio view 02/20

progression history, studio view 10/21

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

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)