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Itten: Concords Of Color
In another experiment we insert a gray square in an area of pure color of the…
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Pattern Punch: Samantha Bittman
Samantha Bittman’s woven paintings take the notan principle and push it to the edge of perceptual…
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Illustrations from the شاهنامه
The Shahnameh or Shah-nama is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between…
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Picasso: Histoire Naturelle
A series of 31 prints, considered to be among Picasso’s most important graphic productions, of animals,…
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Roger Ballen
Roger Ballen was born in New York City, New York, USA in 1950. He has lived…
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Reading: Henri Tracol, Art as Self-Knowledge
To be precise, I believe the most important thing here is to enter into the experience,…
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Reading: Patternmaking
Our brain perceptually rewards us for perceiving “good” patterns. Responding to sensory patterns is a primary…
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The Gift by Vladimir Nabokov
“As a poet he was, in my opinion, very feeble; he did not create, he merely…
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Graham Collier: Primitivism & Magic
We can appreciate that the first thing to do on seeing the animal form suggested by…
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Luc Tuymans
“…it is important for me to know exactly what I’m painting, what it is about. Without…