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Organic Movement · 2025 · also in Geometric Splendor
Algorithm in Red Light
Available · in the studio, Phoenix
Red that arrived by algorithm but stayed because it had something to say — heat as a form of intelligence.
In Algorithm in Red Light, heat and structure collide. A vertical red form, divided between deep crimson and luminous scarlet, stands within a storm of dark green and yellow motion. The composition holds a quiet ferocity — a geometry illuminated from within, as if reason itself were burning into revelation.
This work continues my exploration of the relationship between order and emotion, the algorithmic and the organic. The vertical form represents logic, integrity, and structure — the coded spine of thought. Around it, sweeping gestural strokes pulse with instinct and intuition, their energy unconstrained by symmetry. The result is both a conversation and a confrontation: an equilibrium achieved through tension.
The title refers to both illumination and warning, to the red light that stops movement yet radiates power. Here, light becomes language — the signal of awareness emerging from shadow. The painting suggests that emotion and intellect, often seen as opposites, are in fact co-dependent algorithms: one cannot generate meaning without the other.
Algorithm in Red Light reflects my ongoing inquiry into how abstraction reveals truth — not as data, but as presence. It is integrity seen through heat, structure revealed through surrender.
Where to see it. In person at RituStudio, Phoenix, by appointment. Represented by Jarrow & Goodman, Los Angeles.
The space it needs
- Wall
- At least 5 ft wide
- Ceiling
- 8 ft or more
- Light
- Warm ambient light enhances organic palette — thread catches light beautifully
- Daylight
- Thread ridges catch low sun and throw small shadows across the carmine and oxblood. That same west light heats the reds considerably, so an east or north wall keeps the heat where it was painted.
Lives best in
Bedroom 5/5
A 5 because the reverence built into its graphite structure and warm organic reds creates exactly the reflective, enveloping quality a bedroom needs, and thread details that reward close, unhurried looking reward the viewer who lives with it nightly.
Living room 4/5
Algorithm in Red Light earns a 4 here because its oxblood and carmine pulse warmly against graphite black, giving a living room the kind of charged, conversational heat that makes people linger and look again.
Details
- Size
- 4 × 4 ft (W × H)
- Medium
- Oil on canvas with thread
- Year
- 2025
- Collection
- Organic Movement, Geometric Splendor
- Palette
- Graphite Black · Oxblood · Olive Green · Teal · Carmine
- Weight
- About 22 lb
- Ready
- In the studio; delivery 6–10 weeks
Its ArtGram
ArtGram.Sprig
- Texture3
- Form4
- Colour range4
- Palette3.6
- Contrast2.9
- Abstraction Quotient0


