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8 Aug 2024 12:26:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Minimalism?  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 17 Jul 2005 02:57:38
Message: <42da0162@news.povray.org>
"Bob Hughes" <bob### [at] charternet> schreef in bericht
news:42d8ef9d$1@news.povray.org...
>
> Oh... I just thought of what it reminds me of. Something structural
instead
> of technical, like a view of a crystalline matrix where we can see more
than
> the usual electron microscope or x-ray diffraction appearance. Like
delving
> far into such a microcosmic realm in person, the atoms meshed with
> boundaries the same as the macroscopic object this is inside of.

Yes, that is also my impression of the thing. It is rather structural, but
in a kind of flux, really. That is why I talked about entropy. It could be a
*poetic* representation of the universe.


> Well, I tried to give it *my* interpretation.  : )

Thanks indeed, Bob! Much appreciated.

>
> Although, if I saw this as a painting on display in a room with a sign
> saying "minimalist art" I probably wouldn't think twice about it belonging
> there.
>
Ah, yes... That is the difficulty with the topic, or rather the pitfall we
have to avoid: turning things around and get lost.

Thomas


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