They intrude into each others' space from the edges. The title refers to both good and evil, cause and effect, themes that Pittman continues to investigate in his current works. Amidst the geometric shapes are the beginnings of recognizable forms. The later works contain narratives. Recognizable elements are combined with abstract forms.
Text often punctuates the work, offering solace or . uttering a command.
Pittman uses a specific vocabulary of symbols that change with each body of work. Each painting is a complex composition that weaves together a network of lines, shapes and symbols. The works are both archaeological sites and decorative masterpieces. Pittman draws from many sources to create his finished works. He is interested in the history of decorative arts, specifically the history of wall paper and textile design, and uses elements from these disciplines in his paintings.