Legs Icon (Wist)

38″ x 20″ x 7″
Pigment, oil, egg, and skin glue on panel
2008

1 of 2 medium-sized Legs Icon pieces made with angled flat panels.

Some of the text that happened on this painting: “Make thee another self for love”; “Circumambulation of the wanting place”; “Full”; “Wist”; “Legs”; “Voice”; “Fill me.”

“Wist” is the past participle of “wit.” Its roots are Germanic and Sanskrit words for “knowledge” and “sight.”