Transformation; connections; homage to the life force.
Josie Pollentine
Works
Painting the life force
Peter Goode's images emerge like growing organisms: pollen, seeds, birds, waters, bodies and metamorphoses answer one another.
This gallery gathers a representative sample of paintings, sculptures and graphic works mentioned in the project documents. Each record brings together image, medium, theme and, when available, a related caption or phrase.
Gallery
A selection of works
Use the filters to move through formal families and recurring themes in Peter Goode's work.
Nature and life force
1990s
Painting
A Touch of Pollen
A vibrant composition where sun, wings and vegetal forms become engines of movement and healing.
A painting linked to Peter's desire to help Gillian walk again.
Nature and life force
1990s
Painting
Epicentre of Water
The center acts like an active spring: water becomes energy, pulse and a birthplace of forms.
A painting that seems to irrigate everything it touches.
Metamorphosis
1990s
Painting
After Visiting Malham Cove
Linked in the texts to the idea of the embryo, the work transforms a landscape encounter into an originary apparition.
After visiting Malham Cove (The embryo).
Metamorphosis
2000s
Painting
Flying Egg
An emblematic motif of suspended birth, midway between creature, egg and poetic apparition.
One of a series of paintings of A Flying Egg.
Birds, trees and seeds
1990s
Painting
Tree of Knowledge
A matrix-like tree where knowledge is given as growth, ramification and circulation between forms.
An image linking knowledge, nature and vital momentum.
Birds, trees and seeds
1990s
Painting
After Swan Lake
The movement of swan and water is absorbed into a dense, almost choreographic composition.
Here the painterly gesture works like a dance.
Sculpture
2000s
Sculpture
Earth Mother
An earthly and protective figure carrying the bodily and ancestral dimension of Peter Goode's work.
Photographed with Peter at his finals exhibition.
Pain and repair
1990s
Ink postcard
Ink Postcards Series
A series of dense small images where birds, leaves and veins compose a visual writing of the world.
Busy with birds and leaves and intense colour.
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