Volume and Mass

Volume is the amount of a substance occupying a particular volume.





"UCHRONIA" by burning_man?







"MIRROR SCULPTURE" by Michel de Broin




"FAT CAR" by Erwin Wurm

Weight is the ability of a region or art element within a composition to draw attention to itself.

"SEED POD VI" by Peter M. Clarke







"FLOOR, 2001" by Do-Ho Suh











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Gravity is the natural force of attraction exerted by a celestial body, such as Earth, upon objects at or near its surface, tending to draw them toward the center of the body.

Sculpture by Daniel Firman.









QUADRANGLE GREEN" by Donald Gerola




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Primary Contours are the outline of a figure, body, or mass.

"SOMEONE" by Do-Ho Suh









"SEOUL HOME" by Do-Ho Suh







STAIRCASE Z by Do-Ho Suh

Secondary Contours are the inner outlines of a figure, body, or mass.

"REFLECTION" by Do-Ho Suh






"CONTOUR CHAIR" by Julian Mayor

Mass is a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size.

"ELEPHANT BEGGING" by Rembrandt Bugatti










"LARGE TWO FORMS" by Henry Moore





"LARGE ARCH" by Henry Moore