Grabbing your fingers into something with a bit of grip does have a particular satisfaction to it, and the slight ridges add further tactile character to what would otherwise be
a blank black rectangle.
Not exact matches
There is a point at which they commenced, but they began with an image of nothing, as Lund initially burned an open
rectangle approximately 8.5 x 11 inches into a silkscreen, unevenly forcing
black ink through the
blank image onto a canvas.
There are his famous stacking tables,
rectangles within
rectangles; a square bookcase made from boards that hold together like the pieces of a Chinese puzzle; and a cuboid light fitting in which each of the 12 edges is a white neon tube, while the eight corners, into which the tubes slot, are
blank black dice.
In Schwarz, Rot, Gold (1999), Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) abolishes form in favour of
blank, reflective spaces;
black, red and gold
rectangles — recalling the German flag — become relational to the painting's environment.
In another work, -LCB-
black, hands -RCB-(2013), gloved hands embrace a
blank rectangle; in a third canvas, -LCB- lightbox, hands -RCB-(2015), they clutch a light box.