In approaching such an artist, one could be forgiven for sniffing the air for a tinge of stuffy curatorial purism or poker-faced pedantry. |
But that is almost a shame, because he represented a strand that we don't otherwise see much of: English purism. |
About that kind of purism, there is also something slightly repugnant. |
Harry Seidler's breathtaking refinement of detail and visual purism, when it appeared after World War II, was aided by a new interpretation of modern architecture. |
Technically, they speak of a purism which redefines the areas of documentary photography in which they may be flippantly or carelessly bracketed. |
Wolf Udo Wagner eliminates the extraneous with an elegantly functional purism. |