“The more basic the color, the more inward: the more pure” Piet Mondrian  p 35

Can colors have mass in a two-dimensional painting with only one coating of paint? (37)

What is behind the human fascination with illusions and why do we appreciate and admire them even though we understand the concept behind it? (68)

What does it take to make something an art form? (106)

“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in the landscape- the loneliness of it- the dread feeling of winter.  Something waits beneath it- the whole story doesn’t show.”  -Andrew Wyeth