{"id":404,"date":"2014-12-18T16:41:53","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T16:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartrrs.co.uk\/?page_id=404"},"modified":"2019-03-22T16:55:28","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T16:55:28","slug":"the-decision-pieces","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/?page_id=404","title":{"rendered":"The Decision Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Development of the&nbsp;idea<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser default-view'\n\t\tid='ngg-imagebrowser-b740070324002441c1ae68986416ce80-404'\n\t\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"b740070324002441c1ae68986416ce80\">\n\n\t\t<h3>First Thoughts<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"pic\" \n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-history\/IMG_8682.ws_.jpg'\n\t\t\ttitle=' '\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-history\/IMG_8682.ws_.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-history\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_8682.ws_.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"33\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"First Thoughts\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\" \"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img title='First Thoughts'\n\t\t\t\talt='First Thoughts'\n\t\t\t\tsrc='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-history\/IMG_8682.ws_.jpg'\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-nav'>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='back'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-prev'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-prev-34'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/paper-colour-1-ws?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='next'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-next'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-next-32'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/img_8676-ws?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='counter'>\n\t\t\t\tImage\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\tof\t\t\t\t5\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-desc'>\n\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\nThe first inkling of this&nbsp;idea appeared one spring afternoon as I was sitting in a garden contemplating upon Life, perhaps the&nbsp;Universe and possibly anything&nbsp;else except making&nbsp;art.&nbsp;Something encouraged my hand to sketch a simple doodle upon an irrelevant newspaper that just happened to be on the table. By&nbsp;the following day,&nbsp;having sought out some&nbsp;coloured paper and a scalpel, the design begun to develop. Over the next weeks, a variety of models&nbsp;appeared&nbsp;which although not copied precisely,&nbsp;embodied the essence of the three larger pieces made over the following months.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Decision One<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser default-view'\n\t\tid='ngg-imagebrowser-f71cf0665137555f62b366157c67d386-404'\n\t\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"f71cf0665137555f62b366157c67d386\">\n\n\t\t<h3>Decision One a<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"pic\" \n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-one\/IMG_9014ws40pc.jpg'\n\t\t\ttitle=' '\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-one\/IMG_9014ws40pc.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-one\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_9014ws40pc.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"23\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"Decision One a\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\" \"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img title='Decision One a'\n\t\t\t\talt='Decision One a'\n\t\t\t\tsrc='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-one\/IMG_9014ws40pc.jpg'\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-nav'>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='back'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-prev'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-prev-28'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/img_9024-ws60?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='next'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-next'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-next-24'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/img_9015pixred?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='counter'>\n\t\t\t\tImage\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\tof\t\t\t\t3\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-desc'>\n\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\nThis first work was&nbsp;visualised to be built on a stand this proving to be&nbsp;very appropriate&nbsp;as in my original&nbsp;work space, there was&nbsp;not enough height from which I could have suspended it.<\/p>\n<p>As with the other&nbsp;similar works, the structure is layers of&nbsp;flexible plywood that has been laminated over formers to create the finished shapes with the&nbsp;individual elements being joined together&nbsp;with small stainless steel connecting wires.<\/p>\n<p>This piece, being approximately 110(cm) H x 160 W x 90D and supported upon a&nbsp;180 high stand,&nbsp;is finished with&nbsp;high gloss enamel.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Decision Two<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser default-view'\n\t\tid='ngg-imagebrowser-89e7cb557911f24fcbc13c1d03f4fefb-404'\n\t\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"89e7cb557911f24fcbc13c1d03f4fefb\">\n\n\t\t<h3>Decision Two a<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"pic\" \n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-two\/P1140023.ws90.JPG'\n\t\t\ttitle=' '\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-two\/P1140023.ws90.JPG\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-two\/thumbs\/thumbs_P1140023.ws90.JPG\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"31\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"Decision Two a\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\" \"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img title='Decision Two a'\n\t\t\t\talt='Decision Two a'\n\t\t\t\tsrc='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-two\/P1140023.ws90.JPG'\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-nav'>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='back'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-prev'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-prev-29'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/p1140043-ws75?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='next'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class='ngg-browser-next'\n\t\t\t\t\tid='ngg-next-30'\n\t\t\t\t\thref='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/index.php\/nggallery\/image\/p1140006-ws90?page_id=404'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='counter'>\n\t\t\t\tImage\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\tof\t\t\t\t3\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-desc'>\n\t\t\t\t<p> <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\nThis piece is somewhat more robust&nbsp;than the first both in its technical construction and&nbsp;in having much stronger lines in the design.<\/p>\n<p>It is&nbsp;approximately 120(cm) H x 110 W x 130D&nbsp;and is&nbsp;painted in a&nbsp;silk&nbsp;acrylic finish with each element being&nbsp;different colours on either surface.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Decision Three<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser default-view'\n\t\tid='ngg-imagebrowser-33a0b30f10bcc40722d770706207473d-404'\n\t\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"33a0b30f10bcc40722d770706207473d\">\n\n\t\t<h3>Decision Three a<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"pic\" \n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-three\/P1200037.ws90.JPG'\n\t\t\ttitle=' '\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-three\/P1200037.ws90.JPG\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-three\/thumbs\/thumbs_P1200037.ws90.JPG\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"41\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"Decision Three a\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\" \"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img title='Decision Three a'\n\t\t\t\talt='Decision Three a'\n\t\t\t\tsrc='https:\/\/paulmyersart.uk\/wp-content\/gallery\/decision-three\/P1200037.ws90.JPG'\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class='ngg-imagebrowser-nav'>\n\n\t\t\t<div class='back'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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