Page 33 - Studio International - September 1967
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Prospect 1:
Spray study 1964
oil on paper with collage
25 x 22 in.
Courtesy: New Art Centre
Ian Stephenson
I have been concerned (...) with the Atomicosmic impurity, the coincidence of
problems of modern art in relation to stippling, and the animation of the
tradition, especially the development of inanimate.
impressionism—cubism—futurism— ? (18.2.63)
towards abstraction, whilst maintaining
painting localized in things rather than real random response rejects
universal in application. 'compositional' certainty completely
(20.6.62) & dejects design determinism
into indivisible indeterminism instead.
The maculate conception (...). Macro- an åtomical application
mecro-micro speculation in the comparison utilizing ultimate units µ
between the two extreme states, in pioneers particle painting.
degrees from zero to infinity both ways (quantity = quality) physicalyrical.
along the scale from man scale or mecro- cf. cubofuturist configurative creationfields.
state, relates to the practice of spectacular space/particular place.
re-particulation. (30.11.64)
