Sunday, June 25, 2023

Mike Joyce #5


Joyce, Mike. "Velocity Girl at the Tavern". 1994.

 Unlike many of his other piece the text in this image is at the top of the page rather than the bottom, although still off centered. What I really liked about this piece was how the overlapping colors work to create a grid of their own. The Swiss grid plays a big part in the organization of this piece to assure all squares line up correctly and present the various colors. Positive and negative space in this piece can be viewed differently. Whether or not you choose to see the entire square or the overlapping colors that intersect as the positive or negative space is up to the viewer. 

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