 works and use the same 6 sizes of blocks. They relate to architecture and like the 

 series, evoke the internal state of the body beneath the skin.

Each block has a unique position within the tightly packed body volumes to evoke internal tension.

These works are different from the symmetrical and hieratic bodies to date. The forms twist, turn or fold about their own axes and in spite of the sharp material clarity of the steel blocks, betray a sense of vulnerability and exposure.

Constructed Ataxia Works

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 174 × 51 × 55 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

Shrive

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 184 × 45 × 42 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 186 × 46 × 38 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

List

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 95 × 44 × 85 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

Clutch

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 165 × 48 × 60 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London. Collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Haft

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 183 × 45 × 35 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

Turn

, 2007, variable mild steel blocks, 185 × 47 × 38 cm. Photograph by Stephen White, London.

Constructed Ataxia Works

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