{"id":837,"date":"2011-12-09T17:39:14","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T17:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/?p=837"},"modified":"2011-12-09T17:39:14","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T17:39:14","slug":"mondrian-spatial-planes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/?p=837","title":{"rendered":"Mondrian &#8211; (Spatial Planes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_838\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/033-Apple-Tree-in-Flower-1912-78-x-106-reduced.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-838\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-838\" title=\"033 - Apple Tree in Flower - 1912 - 78 x 106-reduced\" src=\"http:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/033-Apple-Tree-in-Flower-1912-78-x-106-reduced.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/033-Apple-Tree-in-Flower-1912-78-x-106-reduced.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/033-Apple-Tree-in-Flower-1912-78-x-106-reduced-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/033-Apple-Tree-in-Flower-1912-78-x-106-reduced-414x300.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Piet Mondrian - Apple Tree in Flower - 1912 - 78 x 106 cm - oil on canvas<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In this third version of the tree, Mondrian has brought spatial planes to the forefront.\u00a0 This is about painting space and occupying space, and he has accomplished the challenge impressively.<\/p>\n<p>Reducing the tree to a rhythm of loops, conveying it&#8217;s presence and movement is fantastic.\u00a0 Mondrian then used vertical and horizontal lines, which we read as planes in space.\u00a0 I feel this is a great achievement.\u00a0 He has shown us how to convey a very complex consideration with just a few markings, avoiding substance.\u00a0 Brilliant! \u00a0 I hope you can<em> feel<\/em> the energy and space.<\/p>\n<p>A great deal of consideration went into this series of paintings from 1904 to 1912 and Mondrian has taken cubism to new heights and he will continue to lead the way towards abstraction along with a few other notable artists.<\/p>\n<p>Inviting the masters to influence is important to all artists.\u00a0 And we see this with Mondrian taking Cezanne&#8217;s spatial planes and Cubism to a new level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this third version of the tree, Mondrian has brought spatial planes to the forefront.\u00a0 This is about painting space and occupying space, and he has accomplished the challenge impressively. Reducing the tree to a rhythm of loops, conveying it&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/?p=837\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,26,7,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=837"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":843,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837\/revisions\/843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.donfarrell.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}