Understanding Modernism the Painless Way
Crossposted on my blog: http://minimalistphotography101.com/...
First of all lets define a thing. A thing, in this context, is something that doesn't have a name or a purpose. If it is made up of different materials, shapes and textures that is a bonus.
While we are defining stuff, lets add a definition for seeing. Seeing artistically is different than seeing where you are going so that you don't walk into a wall. It means to see objects and their relationships to each other as if for the first time. From a painter's point of view this would mean painting a picture of the actual scene in front of them and not some generic scene imposed by the brain to save itself work.
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