On: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 David wrote:

> William
>
> Every little helps
>> 
>> I always get them to describe the colours as seen from their memory. This
>> enables me to approximate very quickly how to get an affirmative "yes" out of
>> them, by empathising with their colour sensibility as every bit complete, but
>> different to my own.
> 
> This is where I was going, the pshychology of vision. When the numbers are
> done for their own reasons, it should be remembered that perception is
> another field that has to be considered. Culture, age, background, memory,
> education, mood, religion, so many factors. And the language also, I saw
> red, I feel blue, (Klein Blue).

As in International Klein Blue! Well, we are obviously on the same
wavelength here.

> Thus "I see with my mind, not through my eyes" William Blake.

Especially so when seeing something for the very first time - the colours
are always brighter.

best

William Curwen www.william.ws

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