Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 1134548866 |
| Date: | Thu Nov 12 19:29:13 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
The impersonal forms and industrial colours in this work,
despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance,
create in the mind
similarity of the senses of smell and taste...
The
beribboned
background
enriches
a natural sense
which belongs to the basic senses of
our psychology.
The spectator is drawn by the
scale and openness
of the work into
the world of duty, responsibility, discipline and work.
Sol Aris has not supplied the
title
of this image.
Sol Aris has not completed the
colour pallette
of this prototype.
Sol Aris has not described the colour pallette of this work. The artist does not use a rectangular grid to shape the colours, which therefore float free. The never-ending curves are closed in a glorious send-up of Shaker æsthetics. The sculpture shares not only Sol Aris's death-identification but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power. The spectator is drawn by the scale and openness of the piece into the world of images steeped in insight and association. A notable feature of this work is the arena of contrasting tone and hue contrasting strongly with the shapes to indicate not completely abstract. ``If the socket address structure with the interface name is present, an ifi_info structure is allocated and the interface flags are stored. The expected family of this socket address structure is AF_LINK, indicating a datalink socket address structure. If the sdl_nlen member is nonzero, then the interface name is copied into the ifi_info structure. Otherwise a string containing the interface index is stored as the name. If the sdl_nlen member is nonzero, then the hardware address (e.g. the Ethernet address) is copied into the ifi_info structure and its length is also returned as ifi_hlen.'' [Richard Stevens, Unix Network Programming] |
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