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    Notan is a Japanese design concept that focuses on the relationship between light and dark as equally important, like the Yin and Yang symbol. It is traditionally presented using paint, ink or cut paper to create a balanced composition without distinct forms. The document provides several examples of artists who have worked with or been influenced by the Notan concept of light and dark duality.

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    Notan is a Japanese design concept that focuses on the relationship between light and dark as equally important, like the Yin and Yang symbol. It is traditionally presented using paint, ink or cut paper to create a balanced composition without distinct forms. The document provides several examples of artists who have worked with or been influenced by the Notan concept of light and dark duality.

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    Light and Dark

    !! Notan is a Japanese term used to express lightdark as an element of design !! We often refer to it as positive and negative space. !! Two elements of light and dark are really one. !! Think of a Yin-Yang !! Traditionally presented in paint, ink, or cut paper

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokusai Ike Talga Artstor.com

    http://www.nashvillescene.com/countrylife/archives/ 2012/01/25/a-look-inside-the-arts-of-japan-at-vanderbiltfine-arts-gallery

    Kano Ryokei Artstor.com

    http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/henri-matisse/portrait-of-l-n-delekorskaya-1947

    http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/henri-matisse/not-identified-5

    http://taylors2dfidvictoria.blogspot.com/2012/09/research-notandesign.html

    http://www.deviantart.com/morelikethis/172448622?view_mode=2

    http://createartwithme.com/2013/04/02/notan-art-lessonpositive-negative-space/

    !! Specializes in screen printing and paper cutting !! Lives and works in London, UK

    http://www.homegirlshop.com/2013/01/rob-ryan-paper-cut-artist.html

    http://gallerina.co.uk/ryan_originals.html

    http://www.homegirlshop.com/2013/01/rob-ryanpaper-cut-artist.html

    !! Multimedia Artist !! Currently living in Los Angeles, CA !! Middle School teacher for short amount of time

    http://www.artnet.com/artwork/426101430/169989/elsa-mora-innerseeds.html

    http://www.soulemama.com/soulemama/2009/04/just-a-few-more-corners.html

    http://theanimalarium.blogspot.com/2011/02/hopelessromantics.html

    !! Worked with several types of media !! Teacher at San Francisco Art Institute !! Focus on theory of color

    http://www.amazon.com/Notan-Dark-Light-Principle-Design-Instruction/dp/ 048626856X

    http://www.annexgalleries.com/inventory/detail/ABMM236/Dorr-Bothwell/SamoanFamily-Resting

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