Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 1853055227 |
| Date: | Mon Aug 24 16:17:35 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
The image shares not only Sol Aris's
death-identification
but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power.
In this drawing Sol Aris
depicts
the relationship between
the senses of sight and taste.
In this painting Sol Aris
depicts
the relationship between
sugar and wine.
The work shares not only Sol Aris's
death-identification
but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power.
The spectator is drawn by the
extraordinarily refined aesthetic sensibility
of the sketch into
the world of duty, responsibility, discipline and work.
``Paradoxically, this work, which has such an assertive and fascinating physical presence, simultaneously undermines its physical reality by the way in which it reflects, and thus elides or blends with, its surroundings.'' [Tate Gallery Guide, 1990, p.262] |
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