Yes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! --- guido bondioli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Often I've been attacked "in > > my own culture" that my > > choice of colors were "too vivid" , "too > eclectic", > > "too much" etcetera. > > > > This is good for Latino painters or East Asia ones > > but not for Belgians > > I suppose the same criticism was directed to Van > Gogh > > > Very funny how they try to reduce the use of > colors > > to a set of rules. > > and when you reject the rules for your own work the > art dealers will not bring your work to the > attention > of buyers. > > On the > > question what are your > > favorite colors I have often replied "black and > > white". > Which are only colors in a color context. > > Shocking people to the bone because > > 1. Black and white are not considered as real > colors > > by a kind of > > establishment who only show their superiority in > > stupidity in a way > > 2. White is the result of fusion of all colors, > > every teenager who studied > > science knows this > > 3. B & W are the great expressive colors of all > > graphics > > 4. B & W are the great expressive colors of > ancient > > movies (and I don't see > > the same kind of expressionism in the colored > > movies, a few exceptions > > exist of course, like Kieslowski. > Grey scale value contrast is an important tool for > setting up the context for a color response. Black > and > white in themselves will only occasionally provide a > color response. The primary affect of black/white > contrast is the illusion of space. When the spacial > illusion is backed up by color the illusion often > becomes space made of color contrasts. This illusion > cannot be seen in a linguistic context. Relatively > few > people have had the experience as they are > completely > controlled by linguistic structures; an example > being > having a favorite color. > > > > Next time someone asks us for a "favorite list of > > anything" we burn the > > call to cleanse ourselves of that garbage > thinking. > Great advice. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > http://www.picturetrail.com/lavonasherarts __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailinglist from Sztuka Fabryka http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ma-network/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
