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Prelude 17
UNITED STATES · 1996

Prelude 17

Stan Brakhage
abstract animation color field painting visual abstraction kinetic drawing minimalist composition
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Synopsis

Double-printed thinnest possible lines and multiple dots of pale color interwoven with sweeps of linear tones in swiftly transversing motion, all deepening from this almost white field of flitting activity to some solidification of forms.

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