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space, and how people decide what density of matter will be
called matter and what will be designated space. The issue of The subject of image and background is expressed also in slides
matter and space is translated in a painting into image and 200, 201, and 202. In these works I used Mandelbrout shapes;
background. As in all works of art dealing with image and these enabled me to represent the process of drops unifying to
background, it is the observer who decides which is image and become a flow, and flows unifying to become a sea, in addition to
which is background. Added to this then is the movement of the the study of image and background. Slide 201, the image or the
smoke that complements the movement of the image with the background, as the viewer decides, painted in sky blue, is upon an
movement of the background. This subject is represented in equation formulated by Professor Vladmir Gontar. If I am not
slides 184, 185, 198, and 199. mistaken, the equation is the mathematical representation of a
chemical reaction. Inside the opposing shapes or the
The next discussion point is the interplay between layers of order complementary shapes, appearing as yellow images or as
and layers of chaos. In essence, it is the perspective of the person background, is written the first chapter of Genesis. The letters are
assessing the situation that determines what is order and what is written in mirror image with white paint because of the Kabalistic
chaos. Nature, as I understand it and per Spinoza’s thoughts, is a tradition that tells of a white flame that came before creation in
phenomenon based upon order. Or, it may be called organized the space that God evacuated in order to make room for the
chaos. Our ability to determine if a certain phenomenon is chaotic creation. And the black letters, running from right to left, are only
or ordered is dependent upon our perspective and the tools with a partial reflection of the Creation letters, in order to fit the limited
which we examine the phenomenon. This subject is symbolized in human capacity for understanding. The central issue of slide 200
slides 123 and 133.

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