The Painter Who Used Silence as Color
Art Created Through Absence
A painter produced canvases filled with swirling shapes of pure silence. Observers heard nothing, yet felt something shift in their minds. The painter explained, “Silence is the one color everyone forgets to use.” His works became mirrors of inner quiet. Some viewers cried, not from sadness, but because they finally heard themselves.
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