POSTER POWER

Abstract

rhythmic melody. Are you one of the millions who must frequent, daily and hourly, the byways and highways of a giant city? While threading your way through its mechanical entanglements have you not, some time or other, been suddenly and more or less permanently diverted from its grinding, metallic roar by a flow of melodious music from the throat of an unseen singer? These are experiences which we all know. The bewildering complexities of nature and the overpowering discords of the city are alike and in an instant completely dissolved by a few simple tones sung in rhythmic cadence and order. They make us breathe less spasmodically, set our minds free and our disposition is to assume and take on new ideas. Such is the power of art. Art can dissolve all externals, all irrelevancies, and make us ready and desirous for the new experience. As with music, so it is with color and form. The same law of