Backgrounds Quote by Robert Genn
“Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them.”
About This Quote
Objects are defined by the backgrounds they are set against, influencing perception.
In simple terms: Background shapes object perception.
Consider context when viewing objects.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- painting
- photography
- graphic design
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does background alter meaning?
- Can you change perception by altering context?
Background can be manipulated.