...desrever neeb sah gnirts sihT
We coul\ \d, for \ \instanc\ \e say t\ \hat Imp\
\ression\ \ism emp\ \loys a \ \visual \
\languag\
\e based\ \ not on\ \ a flow\ \ing gra\ \dation
\
\of colo\ \r but a\ \ more s\ \egmente\ \d,
grad\
\ual bui\ \lding o\ \f color\ \. I don\ \'t
know\
\ if eve\ \ryone w\ \ould ag\ \ree tha\ \t
this \
\is corr\ \ect but\ \ that's\ \ beside\ \
the po
\ \int. Th\ \e thing\ \ is tha\ \t a lot\ \
of pe
o\ \ple wer\ \e so ha\ \ppy wit\ \h the n\
\eo-cl
as\ \sical "\ \flow" o\ \f color\ \s (impe\
\ccab
ly \ \blended\ \ gradie\ \nts, et\ \c.) tha\
\t t
hey \ \couldn'\ \t under\ \stand w\ \hy some\
\on
e wou\ \ld want\ \ to bre\ \ak that\ \ up int\
\o
somet\ \hing sp\ \lotchy \ \and pat\ \chy. To\
\
the cr\ \itics i\ \t just \ \didn't \ \make se\
\nse to \ \attempt\ \ a text\ \ural re\
\present\
\ation o\ \f somet\ \hing ba\ \sed on \ \a
textu\
\re that\ \ just w\ \asn't t\ \here. T\ \his
was\
\ a visu\ \al lang\ \uage us\ \ed by t\ \he
impr\
\essioni\ \sts. Th\ \en we g\ \et the \
\same so\
\rt of t\ \hing wi\ \th Duch\ \amp whe\ \re
no o
\ \ne unde\ \rstands\ \ the co\ \nceptua\
\l lang
u\ \age of \ \his sug\ \gestion\ \ that a\
\n ups
id\ \e down \ \urinal \ \can be \ \a work \
\of a
rt \ \worthy \ \of a sp\ \ot in a\ \ museum\
\ si
mply\ \ becaus\ \e the a\ \rtist h\ \as sign\
\ed
it. \ \Kandins\ \ky didn\ \'t even\ \ expect\
\
people\ \ to und\ \erstand\ \ his vi\ \sual la\
\
nguage \ \so he w\ \rote "d\ \ictiona\ \ries"
o\
\f sorts\ \ to exp\ \lain it\ \. I say\ \ that
a\
\rt is a\ \lways e\ \litist \ \because\ \ the
ac\
\t of cr\ \eating \ \somethi\ \ng as a\ \rt
sugg\
\ests th\ \at it t\ \he arti\ \st's "v\
\ersion"\
\ has so\ \me tran\ \scenden\ \tal qua\
\lity to\
\ it. Ev\ \en in t\ \he case\ \ of Tho\
\mas Kin
\ \caid. T\ \he fact\ \ that h\ \e creat\
\es pai
n\ \ting su\ \ggests \ \that he\ \, at le\
\ast,
fe\ \els tha\ \t the r\ \esult o\ \f his b\
\rush
wor\ \k someh\ \ow tran\ \scends \ \the act\
\ual
obj\ \ects he\ \'s pain\ \ting. I\ \n the b\
\ro
adest\ \ sense \ \of the \ \word, t\ \hat has\
\
to cou\ \nt as a\ \ type o\ \f eliti\ \sm.
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