OBS-ART-073
Jan Vercruysse — Atopies
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Reflection as Form
OBS-ART-073
Systems of Clarity
Atlas Index:
OBS-ART-073
Origin:
Belgium
Era:
1980s–2000s
Themes / Lineage:
absence geometry • boundary space
Field Notes:
reflection • absence • boundary
Quiet Modernism appears here as form articulated through reflection.

Reflection as Form

Jan Vercruysse — Atopies

Mirrored surfaces organize space.

Orientation doubles.

Form stabilizes.

How does form double?
Reflection is often treated as illusion, yet it organizes relation. Orientation repeats across surfaces. What continues is form stabilized through mirroring.

Reflection is often treated as illusion, yet it organizes relation.

Orientation repeats across surfaces.

What continues is form stabilized through mirroring.

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