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Margaret Honda — Dye Works
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Edge as Silence
OBS-ART-165
Atlas Index:
OBS-ART-165
Origin:
usa
Era:
2010s-present
Themes / Lineage:
contemporary textile practice, reduction
Field Notes:
Color absorbs into surface. Edge quiets form. Silence becomes boundary.
Quiet Modernism appears here as boundary maintained through restraint.

Edge as Silence

Margaret Honda — Dye Works

The edge withdraws from attention.

Contrast is reduced.

Boundary quiets.

What is set aside?
Contrast and emphasis are commonly used to activate an edge, but that activation does not arrive. The edge withdraws from attention. What continues is restraint maintained without disappearance.

Contrast and emphasis are commonly used to activate an edge, but that activation does not arrive.

The edge withdraws from attention.

What continues is restraint maintained without disappearance.

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Artist Overview

Margaret Honda
film as material fact

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