Eight Rings is conceived of as two identical sets of four rings ‘cut’ from two identical cylinders. By ‘turning’ the rings away from each other a complex dynamic emerges in which foreground and background merge and separate in a jumble of seemingly disparate arcs. This complex and scrambled form is quickly untangled when the viewer moves to apprehend the singularity of each set of rings.
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