Cross Use

The cross form is such a classic. The four quarters of the earth. An indicator of crossroads, or the sign for those unable to read or write.

When two lines cross each other at right angles innumerable structures are created.

Beautiful decorative devices.

| John Nixon, Kaliman Rawlins, 2012 |

| Lazar’ Khidekel’, Yellow Cross, 1923 |

| Robert Longo, Untitled, (After Malevich, Black Cross, 2008, graphite on paper |

| Kazimir Malevich, Black Cross, 1913 |

Julia Ritson

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