Energetic Versus Serene
The "Brass Cat" and the "Black Cat" are completely different pieces of art and give off a different feel. The contrast between the "Brass Cat" and the "Black Cat" include the shape, the color, and the stance of the pieces. One piece is very energetic and the other is serene and peaceful.
The "Brass Cat" is bright with many twists and turns of the wire material that is intertwined with itself. The gold color of the wire makes the piece appear energentic, with lots of movement. The stance of the cat, in horizontal pounce mode, also creates an animated feel to the art. An observer may feel as though the cat may be jumping out at them. The "Brass Cat" appears very lively because of its coloring, the shape, and the stance.
On the other hand, the "Black Cat" is dark-colored, almost black. This round creature does not seem as though it has moved for some time. the stance of this piece of art is tall, more vertical than horizontal; making it appear regal and important. The "Black Cat" because of its stance, coloring, and shape is a very calming piece of art.
Both the "Black Cat" and the "Brass Cat" are cat sculptures yet they are completely different. The stance, coloring, and shape of the pieces of art change its characteristics.