Tall Building, 36" x 48" here it blends into the

here it blends into the circle’s rhythm

They may read as horizons

in this context

between viewer and canvas

The black areas have the quality of negative space — an absence or silence — while the red feels like energy or atmosphere pressing in

Tall Building, 36" x 48" here it blends into theSee more paintings from the Floating Color Collection. James Nowaks Tall Building, part of his Floating Color Collection, draws on the language of geometric abstraction to evoke architectural associations. Through the interplay of vertical and horizontal bars, punctuated by solid blocks of color, the composition suggests the skeletal outline of a skyscraper rising within an abstracted, borderless space. While rooted in abstraction, the painting