Transforming Tones: Forget Perspective

Published – 23.05.2014

Forget Perspective

Our perception of tone, is what gives us an understanding of spatial awareness. I move the areas that we expect to encounter high contrast in tonal information (normally found in the foreground of painting and landscapes that we encounter) to give unexpected moments of spatial reflection. I want to explore the consequences of the transformative nature that new backgrounds have on our perceptions of the world and the chaotic nature of this in how our perceptions develop. I see our views of the world constantly developing and shifting between how we remember our past and encounter new backgrounds and experiences. I would like to reveal and explore this process in painting

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