Visitors would "end up covering the whole wall with a certain gesture or try to create a certain pattern," the artist observed.
Wrapping the ground floor, the rugged, metallic base is perforated with a frieze of geometric patterns by artist Daniel Sturgis.
It draws attention to other images of hunting and violence in the gallery: a pup tent with camouflage patterns, an artist's sketch pad pierced by a shotgun bullet.
Meanwhile, over at Tate Modern, a new show opened on Wednesday that celebrates the exuberant hues and swirling patterns of artist Sonia Delaunay, who was born in current-day Ukraine at the end of the 19th century.
His paintings have long entertained a small group of scholars, yet, more importantly, with his joyful palette and confident patterns, the artist sought as wide an audience as possible.
They worry that an age-old urban pattern, where artists move into a desolate neighborhood and make it safer and more desirable, only to get pushed out by the next wave of arrivals, is playing out yet again.
This June, Dell added plum purple and tangerine orange, and hip patterns from artist Mike Ming to its Studio laptop line.
After discovering similarities between language and weaving patterns, one artist is exploring the poetry that's woven into fabric.
"Most of the time I am looking to uncover gestures that can be strung together into larger patterns," the artist says about his work.
After spending years on the ground absorbing different colors and patterns, the artist has hung them on the wall as a physical representation of his process a creative reflection of his work over time.
