{"id":270,"date":"2017-10-03T16:47:15","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T13:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/?page_id=270"},"modified":"2024-03-14T22:52:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T20:52:33","slug":"meditaatio-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/meditaatio-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Touch (2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A painter touches the surface thousands of times with his brush. Although the aim is to reproduce the touch in the same way, no trace is the same as another. The touches merge into each other, forming a color slide, vibrating and breathing, a sensation of immateriality. The purpose of the method was to find a meditative way of painting, where the structure of the image (subject, composition, creating the illusion of reality) is not essential, but only touch and its mantra-like repetition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<style>\r\n                #foogallery-gallery-261.fg-justified .fg-item {\r\n                    margin-right: 80px;\r\n                    margin-bottom: 80px;\r\n                }\r\n\r\n                #foogallery-gallery-261.fg-justified .fg-image {\r\n                    height: 150px;\r\n                }\r\n\t\t\t<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified 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strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 36cm x 26cm, 2016\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"7124 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 36cm x 26cm, 2016\" title=\"7124 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 36cm x 26cm, 2016\" height=\"250\" width=\"185\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/NET-iltataivas-36x26cm-Tuomo-Laakso-2016\/3763505713.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22185%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20185%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">7124 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 36cm x 26cm, 2016<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/net-pilvinen-35x26cm-Tuomo-Laakso-2016.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" data-caption-desc=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" data-attachment-id=\"231\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-bGlnaHRib3g=\" data-rl_title=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" title=\"6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016\" height=\"250\" width=\"183\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/net-pilvinen-35x26cm-Tuomo-Laakso-2016\/3653812866.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22183%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20183%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">6890 strokes, acrylic and oil on paper, 35cm x 26cm, 2016<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/net-58188-kosketusta-\u00f6ljy-kankaalle-100cm-x-70cm-Tuomo-Laakso-2016.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"58188 strokes, oil on canvas 100cm x 70cm, 2016\" data-caption-desc=\"58188 strokes, oil on canvas 100cm x 70cm, 2016\" data-attachment-id=\"220\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-bGlnaHRib3g=\" data-rl_title=\"58188 strokes, oil on canvas 100cm x 70cm, 2016\" data-rl_caption=\"\" 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Although the aim is to reproduce the touch in the same way, no trace is the same as another. The touches merge into each other, forming a color slide, vibrating and breathing, a sensation of immateriality. The purpose of the method was to find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-270","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/270\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuomolaakso.art\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}