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Fourteen rectangular panels with near-black boundaries, mostly warm white, with red, yellow, and blue areas covering 28% of the canvas.

Piet Mondrian: A Pioneer of Abstract Art — Interactive Painting Studio

Change the spacing, color, and paint. Watch a new composition take shape.

Presets
Seed 100779

Balanced: Open warm-white space balanced with selective primary blocks and medium lines.

Adds or removes rectangular divisions while keeping earlier splits intact.

Changes the relative sizes of regions while keeping the same subdivision structure.

Targets how much of the canvas area carries red, yellow, and blue.

Makes the black boundaries thinner or bolder without moving any line.

Adjusts canvas weave, directional brush marks, and shallow ridges without altering layout.

Sets the brush-pass reveal duration while keeping the finished artwork identical.

Try a quick visual experiment

Keep seed 100779 fixed. Reduce Color area from 30% (actual 30.5%) to 15% (actual 15.9%) — notice how the warm-white areas reshape the balance. Then increase Line width to 1.15% without moving the layout.

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Color area measures selected panel area before black boundaries are painted, keeping coverage stable when Line width changes. Contemporary algorithmic interpretation — not an archival Mondrian work.