Pretentious Yet Pointless | |
| Artist: | Aris, Sol |
| Medium: | Acrylics on virtual canvas |
| Title: | Randomly generated image 2056723005 |
| Date: | Tue Nov 10 00:54:43 UTC 2026 |
| Description: |
A constantly
evolving
network,
the scale and openness
of which
never changes,
is sometimes transformed
by the essential fact
of the onlooker.
The spectator is drawn by the
scale and openness
of the picture into
the world of measure when calculating long periods of time.
Contrasts of brightness and shade
march across
the
broad scope
of the drawing.
The here and now experience of
brightness and dark
of
Sol Aris's other works are
clearly visible here,
but
entirely altered.
In neo-impressionism,
the visual phenomena of the
unexplored
world are, in themselves, unimportant:
the important
thing is feeling, as such.
The sculpture shares not only Sol Aris's
death-identification
but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power.
The prototype shares not only Sol Aris's
death-identification
but also his cosmic perspective and obsession with power.
The artist employs
a limited canvas
to define the
colours, which therefore
float free.
An important part of the work is that it is in some sense
active
rather than simply one of passive comprehension.
The viewer is drawn by the essential identity of the picture into the world of contrast of colour and space. A temporally evolving network, the essential identity of which is always constant, is sometimes transformed by the essential fact of the environment. In this carving Sol Aris demonstrates clearly the relationship between sugar and wine. A central underlying meaning of the image is that it is the essential contrast between pattern and texture. The never-ending curves are closed in a tribute to misery. The viewer is drawn by the essential identity of the work into the world of deprivations, inhibitions and boredom. The beribboned ground indicates in some sense positive rather than simply one of passive comprehension. The ornamented ground indicates not completely concrete. This image is integral to one of the central preoccupations of Sol Aris's art, the creation of the dominant angularity and horizontality where the scale and openness to the sketch is a primary natural sense which belongs to the basic senses of our spirituality. The shapes in this image, despite appearing disarmingly simple at first glance, create in the mind delicate sinuous curves... The shapes of Sol Aris's other works are clearly visible here, but entirely altered. |
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