EGYPTIAN SPACETIME
What was it like for the Greeks to look back at the art of their predecessors, the Egyptians? “We must never forget that we look at Egyptian art with the mental set we have...
Monthly Archive: January 2018
OBVIOUS FUTILITY
Lockhard writing in 1974: “The attempt to try to show all the aspects and qualities of any designed space or object in any single view is obviously futile.” p138. Futile? This is Lockhard writing...
ANTI-ILLUSIONIST TESSELLATION
Picasso painted from photographs. His use of photographs was: “…a productive to-and-fro between a photo that reduces real volumes to their flat coordinates and a pictorial reinterpretation of that photographic record into anti-illusionist tessellation.” ...
TIME OF SEEING
Transparent Drawing cannot exist without time. To understand completely a three dimensional form, a viewer must have, at minimum, at least two viewing points. The forms and objects that we are drawing are, for...
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