Sunday, October 25, 2026

Neoplasticism And Halifax Borough Market


The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian was one of the founders of the art movement known as Neoplasticism. His palette was limited to the three primary colours - red, blue, and yellow - along with black, white, and grey. The result was art composed of lines and shapes. As far as I know, Mondrian never visited Halifax, but it is hard not to feel that he might have found inspiration there after looking up at the ceiling of Borough Market.

1 comment:

  1. Certainly a lot of intricate patterns to be seen looking up there!

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