With the human bodily form, I chose a similar composition for the vertical line as the manmade structure; the vertical line is there to ground the object. Because in the original picture, the subject is so dark and noticeable against the lighter background, I made the vertical line rather thick and noticeable. I also tried to convey a sense of motion by only placing the dots at the top of the composition. I tried to imitate Kandinsky’s style by making the dots closer together near the top, making it appear as though the dots are moving towards the top of the frame.

The Human Emotion