Mr. Brock’s definition of aesthetic beauty made me reflect on how I put together the many pieces of the 'DESIGN PUZZLE,' that I call a beautiful and interesting room.
Horace Wood Brock may be a cutting-edge authority on the economics of uncertainty, but when it comes to art, he’s as traditional as they come.

Go here for the rest of the NYT article:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/30/arts/design/30anti.html?_r=1
Mr. Brock’s definition of aesthetic beauty is based on a complex mathematical theory he developed. In the catalog he writes that beauty is present in an object “when the right balance is achieved between order and disorder.”
Go here to see collection:
http://www.curatedobject.us/the_curated_object_/exhibitions_boston/
*you may have to type in the above link and search for 'Splendor And Elegance' ( the name of his exhibit)
( enlarge any picture for more info and a closer look )
Renee Finberg 'TELLS ALL' in her blog of her Adventures in Design
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Ronda
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Wow, I didn't know about him, fascinating! Miss you, let's rendezvous and find some of his stuff in Palm Beach =]
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ReplyDeletelove that! good to know ; ) great post ... thank you for the link! cheers, -paul
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