The Center of Orange 36" x 36" Blue River reframes joy as

Blue River reframes joy as a process—a flow through time

an abstract mirror of the ways humans connect and collide

Their fusion into green reflects growth and harmony

The work also reflects Nowak’s ongoing interest in dualities: fragility and strength

forming the atmospheric foundation

The Center of Orange 36" x 36" Blue River reframes joy asSee more paintings from the Floating Color Collection. James Nowaks The Center of Orange, part of his Floating Color Collection, exemplifies the artists ability to create meaning through simplicity, balance, and color relationships. This work highlights an orange square as its conceptual and visual nucleus, around which other geometric forms orbit. Through this central motif, Nowak transforms a minimalist arrangement into a meditation on warmth,