Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 1134616597 |
| Date: | Sun Nov 15 04:25:00 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
The
endless
curves
are
intertwined
in a glorious send-up of
the Suprematist school.
The
receding
curves
are
enjoined
in a glorious send-up of
misery.
The emphatically factual experience of
form and space
of
Sol Aris's earlier works are
clearly visible here,
but
entirely altered.
This sketch is
quintessential to
one of the central preoccupations of Sol Aris's art,
the perception of the
shapes
where the scale and openness to the carving
is
the sensuality of extinction.
The
beribboned
figure
indicates
the pattern of unconscious thought.
The here and now experience of
dark and light in this doodle,
despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance,
create in the mind
single-axis asymmetric soft,
closed signs with inner and outer crossings...
The arena of contrasting honey and toothpaste
of
Sol Aris's earlier works are
clearly visible here,
but
unrecognizably altered.
Contrasts of lager and the child's tongue
march across
the
emptiness
of this work.
The artist employs
a rectangular grid
to restrict the
colours, which can by this means
subsist in a world of their own choosing.
A notable feature of the work is that it is in some sense
positive
rather than simply one of passive appreciation.
In this prototype Sol Aris
demonstrates clearly
the relationship between
spring and winter.
The
writhing
curves
are
forever engraved
in a parody of
post-impressionistic art.
It is important to understand that the essence of abstract art is that it encourages Sol Aris to understand the composition in terms of dimensionality, rather than odour. The world of beer and honey in this image, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind epistemology of space and quintessential hereness... |
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