Closure

Closure- This is an inclination to connect fragmentary information. Some of the shapes within this are clearly defined while others merge from the background.

Mark Di Suvero "Yoga"

Lynn Chadwick "Conjunction"

 Donald Judd  "Untitled 1963"

Robert Carr "paper sculpture"

Sol LeWitt "Incomplete Open Cube"

Proximity

Proximity is a nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, and relation. 

Lynn Chadwick “Three Standing Figures”

Vassilikis Takis “Signal” 

"Two Volumes In The Virtual" by Jesus Soto

"Diamond A/B 1984" by Lynn Chadwick

 

So LeWitt "Splotch no. 3"

 

Kinetic Form

• Kinetic form is a form in which involves motion. 

 Julien Valle "Exploding Spray"

 Jean Tinguely - Saint Phalle

Anthony Howe "Rooster Rings"

Mark di Suvero “Bojangles”

Harry Bertoia "Untitled"

Opened and Closed space

• Opened- this is where the work is not inclosed by any polygon.
• Closed- this is where the work is inclosed by a polygon.

Jesus Soto "Penetrable"

Jesus Soto "Esfera Caracas"

Sol LeWitt "Open Geometric Structure"

Sol LeWitt "Incomplete Open Cube"

James Turrell "The Milk Run"

Presence and Absence in space

• Presence and Absence in space- this is being within a space or not there at all. 

George Rickey "Space Churn"

Edward Krasinski "Perpendiculars in Space"

Richard Serra "A Matter of Time"

Jesus Soto "Unknown"

Sol LeWitt "Open Geometric Structure"

Space

• Space- this refers to the space between objects or part of an object

Mark di Suvero "Iroquois"

Sol LeWitt "Corner piece #4"

Alexander Calder "Flamingo"

Mark di Suvero "Chonk on"

Mark di Suvero "Yoga"

Sight line

• Sight line- this is an uninterrupted line of vison

Implied Lines

• Implied lines- this is a line that is suggested or inferred.

Sol Le Witt "Incomplete Open Cube"

Le Cyclop "La Tete"

Jesus Soto "Unknown"

Jesus Soto "Penetrable BBL Blue"

Jesus Soto "Structures Cinetiques- Sotomagie"

Actual Lines

• Actual Line- A line that is stated, obvious, and existed. 

Lynn Chadwick"The Watchers"

Lynn Chadwick "Diamond A/B"

Jean Tinguely "Le Demi"

George Rickey "The Season"

Chidi Okoye "Shooting Star"

Diagonal Lines

• Diagonal Lines- Generally, this is any sloping line. It joins any two nonconsecutive verticles of a polygon or polyhedron. 

Mark di Suvero "Iroquois"

Mark di Suvero "mom pere, mon pere"

George Ricky "lines obique"

George Ricky "Quadrilateral"

Sol LeWitt "Corner piece #4"

Horizontal Line

• Horizontal Line- this is a line that is parallel to the x-axis on a coordinate plane from which goes from left to right. All the points on this line share the same y-coordinate. 

Kiki Smith "Tale"

George Rickey "Three Rectangles Horizontal Jointed Gyratory III"

Sol LeWitt "Open Geometric Structure"

Sol LeWitt "Corner Piece No.2"

Sol Le Witt "Modular cube"