He uses soldered metal to construct life-size pieces that are illuminated from inside by LED strips.
The intentional gaps between the wires allow the radiance of the soul to peer through the body.
Palisoc uses the human body to capture the artist’s state of mind and being.
“Vessel of the Universe (Sisidlan ng Kalawakan),” soldered metal, glass, LED strips, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 47 x 12 inches, 2020
These all represent different spiritual states to the artist.
The split reveals the inner light that was concealed by the temporary exterior shell.
Detail of “Vessel of the Universe (Sisidlan ng Kalawakan),” soldered metal, glass, LED strips, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 47 x 12 inches, 2020
“Accepting Transcendence (Pagtanggap sa Lagablab),” soldered metal, LED bulb, and electrical fittings, 60.5 x 46 x 19 inches, 2020
Detail of “Accepting Transcendence (Pagtanggap sa Lagablab),” soldered metal, LED bulb, and electrical fittings, 60.5 x 46 x 19 inches, 2020
“Whisper from a Spark (Bulong ng Alipato),” soldered metal, LED bulb and electrical fitting, 64.5 x 33 x 10 inches, 2020
“Conversations with the Flame (Pakikipagtalastasan sa Ningas),” soldered metal, LED bulb, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 60 x 14 inches, 2020
Detail of “Conversations with the Flame (Pakikipagtalastasan sa Ningas),” soldered metal, LED bulb, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 60 x 14 inches, 2020
“The Soul’s Journey (Paglalayag ng Kalooban),” soldered metal and glass, 71 x 64 x 72 inches, 2020
Left to right: “Conversations with the Flame (Pakikipagtalastasan sa Ningas),” “Accepting Transcendence (Pagtanggap sa Lagablab),” and “Whisper from a Spark (Bulong ng Alipato)”
Left to right: “Conversations with the Flame (Pakikipagtalastasan sa Ningas),” “Whisper from a Spark (Bulong ng Alipato),” and “Accepting Transcendence (Pagtanggap sa Lagablab)”
Detail of “Accepting Transcendence (Pagtanggap sa Lagablab)”
“Vessel of the Universe (Sisidlan ng Kalawakan),” soldered metal, glass, LED strips, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 47 x 12 inches, 2020
