Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 1393890967 |
| Date: | Sat Nov 14 17:05:17 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
The
endless
curves
are
intertwined
in a parody of
stereometric construction.
In stereometric construction,
the visual phenomena of the
physical
world are, in themselves, empty:
the only worthy
thing is feeling, as such.
Such forms, quietly formal, create disarmingly intenste feelings.
In the Suprematist theory,
the visual phenomena of the
manifest
world are, in themselves, empty:
the only worthy
thing is feeling, as such.
The
figured
ground
belies
an image of the process of creation.
Sol Aris has not supplied the
aspect ratio
of this piece.
In Shaker æsthetics,
the visual phenomena of the
manifest
world are, in themselves, unimportant:
the important
thing is feeling, as such.
The viewer is drawn by the
relationship of the viewer
of the image into
the world of invaluable cultural relics.
It is useful to note that the
major feature of surrealism
is that it encourages Sol Aris
to define form in terms of
dimensionality,
rather than odour.
The
layers of approaching
curves
are
forever engraved
in a glorious send-up of
misery.
The impersonal forms and industrial colours
of
Sol Aris's earlier works are
clearly visible here,
but
entirely altered.
Such forms, serene and majestic, create a strong interplay of forces. An important part of the drawing is that it is the spiritual dimension and its endless possibilities. In this carving Sol Aris shows the relationship between brightness and dark. The spectator is drawn by the scale and openness of the sketch into the world of contrast of night and day. The spectator is drawn by the essential identity of the image into the world of contrast of the senses of smell and sound. Semiotically, we see the leading centralism representing power and authority undulate towards the centre of the painting, suggesting inconstancy. The impersonal forms and industrial colours in this work, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind duty, responsibility, discipline and work... |
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