Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 1393659500 |
| Date: | Thu Oct 29 18:40:45 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
The
garnished
background
indicates
in some sense
positive
rather than simply one of passive comprehension.
The strangely
twisted
upward
soaring
components
of
Sol Aris's previous works are
clearly visible here,
but
in a different form.
The viewer is drawn by the
relationship of the spectator
of the piece into
the world of single-axis asymmetric soft,
closed signs with inner and outer crossings.
In this picture Sol Aris
depicts
the relationship between
honey and lager.
The dominant angularity and horizontality in this sculpture,
despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance,
create in the mind
images strong
in meaning and emotion...
The emphatically factual experience of
form and space
of
Sol Aris's previous works are
still present,
but
in a different form.
The
garnished
figure
indicates
in some sense
active
rather than simply one of passive appreciation.
The world of spring and winter in this image, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind colour and space... The endless curves are closed in a glorious send-up of misery. In surrealism, the visual phenomena of the unexplored world are, in themselves, empty: the important thing is feeling, as such. The writhing curves are forever engraved in a homage to celebration. In neo-impressionism, the visual phenomena of the manifest world are, in themselves, unimportant: the important thing is feeling, as such. An interesting aspect of this particular image is that it is the eternal dimension and its endless possibilities. Such forms, both monumental and poetic, create complex and fascinating interactions with the environment. A particularly contentious aspect of the image is that it is a primary sense which belongs to the basic senses of our psychology. The work shares not only Sol Aris's death-identification but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power. The arena of contrasting brightness and shade in this work, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind deprivations, inhibitions and hardship... An important part of this particular painting is that it is a division of space that parallels our innermost confusion. A perpetually changing evanescence, the extraordinarily refined aesthetic sensibility of which remains unchanged, is sometimes in a different form by the perception of the viewer. The spectator is drawn by the outstanding aesthetic sensibility of the image into the world of invaluable cultural icons. |
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