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On the sea of death and life,
The diver’s boat is freighted
With “Is” and “Is not”;
But if the bottom is broken through,
“Is” and “Is not” disappear.  – zen parable

When values are allowed plenty of white to circulate, the subject is lost and found everywhere. A reciprocity of object and space is created and the distinction between them is minimized - paraphrasing the master watercolorist Frank Webb.