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...contrast, Thiebaud??s painting, “Diagonal Ridge,” is a whimsical meditation on the visual challenges of representing space. This piece is less wedded to its specific subject matter than to the actual process of painting, particularly the process of translating space onto a resolutely flat surface. Thiebaud engages the painting in a play between spatial illusion and material flatness, where large geometric expanses of color dance with the more delicate details that split the picture plane. The viewer is delighted by the use of a playful assortment of colors and an almost comical...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer and Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Go Figure: Contemporary Art's Dilemma | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

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