“Lion Killing A Bull”, a Persian piece, breaks
the rectangular shape on the right and the
horizon moves and bends.
Using the speed of light as a common
denominator,
it is possible to connect two separate events in a space-time continuum.
(Schematic from “One, Two Three Infinity”)
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Fisheye lens shot by Neil Leifer allows
for a full circle, a rotated viewpoint that
suggests the shape of the earth.
Escher’s hand-held orb with self
portrait approximates the viewpoint
a fisheye lens could capture, including
curvature at the edges which is produced
by extreme wide angle lenses.
Cubism played a considerable role in my development as a painter and is one of
the building blocks of Maximal Art. But there are many other movements, for
example, Futurism, Surrealism, Supremism that also surfaced early in the 20th
Century as well as more recent ones that have influenced later artists including
me. Perspectives, vantage points, dimensions— vital considerations for painters—
are still not all there is to art.
360 degrees
“Circle Within A Square” by Liberman(1950)
“Interiors, Exteriors” —S.S.A, 108” x 30”—a Maximal work is expansive, even
going outside the
house, in contrast with Minimalist paintings and includes the proverbial kitchen
sink in the center.