A square on its diagonal becomes a lozenge shape that creates a more dynamiccomposition as it introduces an element of instability. This dynamic is increased as the shutter ismarginalised to the left corner as attention is focused on its cast shadow and the right-hand side is simply white, resulting in a cantilevered composition.
NH477‘Shadows 8 - Yellow Shutter’26 x 26 inches 66 x 66 cm [Diagonal = 37 inches 94 cm] Acrylic on Canvas 2016