What is Negative Space

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asked Jul 18, 2013 in Art Glossary

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Negative space is the space between objects or the parts of an object, for example the area between a cup and its handle. Also the space between an object and the edges of the canvas, i.e. the space around an object. The opposite of negative space is positive space.

answered Jul 18, 2013