“3 – 15” (ribbon)

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Canvas on stretcher, 60х60 cm (23.62"x23.62)

Oil

Arithmism

Kyiv, 2011

Magic square 3х3, formed by unrepeated natural numbers from 1 to 9, summed up horizontally, vertically and diagonally to 15 – is the simplest one among the others. And here there is a rope, strangely curling against odd-looking, cold-glassy background, forming the matrix of this magic square. Thus, the numbers and mathematic meanings might be presented not only by many objects, but by only one – for example, by a rope…