Pretentious Yet Pointless
A temporally changing glammerdummering, the relationship of the viewer of which is always constant, is always in a different form by the perception of the viewer. Paradoxically, we see the leading centralism symbolising power and authority undulate towards the centre of the drawing, suggesting inconstancy. A notable feature of the image is that it is the pattern of unconscious thought. In neo-impressionism, the visual phenomena of the external world are, in themselves, empty: the only worthy thing is feeling, as such. The dominant angularity and horizontality in this image, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind duty, responsibility, discipline and work...
``The problems dealt with in abstract art relate to the interplay of forces; the geometrical forms often used by abstract artists do not indicate (as has been thought) a conscious and intellectual, mathematical approach -- a square and a circle in art are nothing in themselves and are alive only in the instinctive and ispirational use an artist can make of them in expressing a poetic idea''
[Ben Nicholsen, Notes on Abstract Art, 1942]