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spatial development

space vs. space (transported space)

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

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

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

- space vs. space (space in space), Schulenburger Landstraße 150b, process, 04/26

variuos objects, folded, stored, overlayed

sprachskulpuren edge and line

SPACE DIAGRAM (overwritten, fragmented), deconstruct language

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

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

horizontal storage system (spacings)

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

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

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented)

sprache sprechen raum denken 1

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

drawing formation on wall

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

12/25, studio

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

placement and positioning, 12/21

SPRACHSKULPTUREN

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

MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT /MOVING; four book objects in space

studio view 12/25 (körperräume)

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,d

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

language sculptures

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

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

studio view 02/20

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

03/2022 studio view, ORDNUNG und SORTIEREN

studio view 09/21

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

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

language fields (deconstructed, fragmented), installation

language fields test 1

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

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system, studio positioning 1

sprachgruppen (alphabet, 2023

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

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

drawings and book objects, stacked and ordered - line

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

positions -

SPACE DIAGRAM 1-3

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

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

placement and positioning, process, studio view

progression history, studio view 10/21

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

- MAPS OF PROGRESSION 1-3, 2020-21

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

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, ordered (2020)

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT

POSITION UND FORMATION

drawing expansions - horizontal installation

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

studio view 01/20

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

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

HANDLUNGSSTÜCKE, studio installation with objects and drawings (2020)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

studio view 10/21

Sprachskulpturen, Positionen

- group of drawings, 2023

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

- studio view (home studio), 03/26, symetric field

Sprachskulptur, EDGE

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

detail2

FIRST MOVESET, studio installation (2020)

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

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

wall formation (alphabet), studio view 06/22

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

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

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

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

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,c

- studio view (home studio), 05/26 - language body language space - Negativräume, spaces for drawings

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

studio view 03/25 (arrangements, horizontal setting)

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

POSITION UND FORMATION,b

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - language fields, view x

studio view 01/20, mobile fields - bodies

studio view 06/18, language in space 01

SPRACHSKULPTUREN, MOTION FIELD MOVEMENT (folded)

drawings, positioned in space

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

horizontal positioning (placement and positioning), studio view 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 detail

SPRACHSKULPTUREN - folded, stored

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

SPACINGS - horizontal storage system (studio view)

FIRST MOVESET, floor installation in my studio (2020)

placement and positioning, floor situation, 12/21

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

Position und Formation (placement and positioning Situation 1), 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)