Reflections is presented in the exhibition alongside Falling Leaf (1966), a monochromatic painting which depicts a feather - like leaf hovering between
light circular patterns below and a looming dark sphere above.
Not exact matches
In my monumental paintings of the «Dome» series, I simply create
circular patterns with repetitive stamps or strokes of ink, acrylic or gesso on linen, with the
light coming through the centre.
Lichtballet is a wall of rotating
lights hidden away from sight, the
circular pattern of holes in the wall filters the
light, manipulating the
light into physical motion in the surrounding room.
That spirit is kept alive also via the incorporation of other techniques: airy, expressive fields of stained painting evoking his
light - filled colour fields, stencilled
patterns and outlined shapes recalling the seminal Map Paintings, an underlying geometric rigour and structural complexity which has encompassed his career in the interplay between rectangular and
circular forms.