Square Project artwork
Tension of Asymmetry
relief vs dread; symmetry_vs_break; empty_room; top_to_bottom; stairs against crack; top_weighted; symmetrical_vs_broken; corner_block; rage_calm | abstract variation request 99; target batch count 200
- Grid
- 8 x 8
- Cells
- 64
- Colors
- 10
- Record
- 2443ea06
Artist Statement
The emotional tone of the piece is one of conflict between dread and relief, where the dark colors create a heavy backdrop set off by sporadic bright accents. The palette of pink, red, gray, and dark maroon reflects love and betrayal, symbolizing the push and pull of these contrasting feelings. The pattern is designed to maintain tension, with jagged edges suggesting brokenness. The arrangement emphasizes central relief against a surrounding encroachment of dread, with a top-weighted distribution accentuating the sense of imbalance. The use of broken pixels infuses an element of imperfection into the layout, reinforcing the emotional turmoil within the structured frame of the composition.