I think I saw a white painting by Eva Hesse once.. may have mixed that up.
shepaints wrote:Bogowo....this one goes a step further than the blank canvas......
"The ultimate Minimalist exhibit was French artist
Uves Klein's show of nothing at all, just a freshly whitewashed gallery containing no object or painting (two patrons even bought non-existent
canvases - Klein demanded payment in gold).
"Compared to them," art dealer Leo Castelli said,
"Mondrian is an expressionist painter."
The Annotated Mona Lisa
"fun" is, perhaps, the 'ultimate expression of art'!
What about this for perfect art:
NASA
In counterpoint to the minimalist works presented
here, I find perfection in the dense imagery
of Stanley Spencer's Sandham Memorial Chapel at Burghclere....Painted over 5 years, it is an
absolutely awesome achievement.....
Perhaps the clarity of his purpose, the tremendous scope of his subject , and his ability to marry both the imagery and location all fuse into
perfection (for me)!
