Micro-Painting 1968

genedavis

childish illustration

realistic mockup

multicoloured

center aligned

bright focal point

gestalt

artificial colours

small focal point

remaining negative space

nature closeup

"Micro-Painting" by Gene Davis is a minimalist artwork from 1968 that showcases the artist's signature style. It features a singular, centrally placed yellow circle against a bright green background, emphasizing simplicity and form. This artwork exemplifies Davis' exploration of color relationships and geometric shapes, which he executed in a variety of media, including acrylic on canvas, and influenced the development of Color Field painting.