The first move, the initiating gesture, the primary action is utterly–and yet only incidentally–profound.

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• The first words placed define the space; every subsequent element is in relation to this initiating actclaim0.799
• Primary moves: placement, relation, elementframework0.789
  The foundational set of spatial operations: position as distinction, relativity of all elements, and agonistic struggle within graphical systems.
• But even so, although it is the most naked and forceful artistic act, this too must be seen as an unfolding which uses nothing but the fundamental process.claim0.787
  Reconciles the brutal imposition with the unfolding paradigm — it is still the fundamental process, just at its most forceful
• Each other element (primary move)method0.785
  Primary move: the dynamics of unfolding and enfolding of elements within the system.
• Position (Primary Move)concept0.784
• Placement (primary move)method0.780
  Primary move: positioning elements as an act of division and distinction, the first gesture that defines the spatial field.
• Even when there are only two steps to be taken, the order in which they are done may be all-important.claim0.769
  The house/garden example demonstrates that a poor sequence can violate positive space, while the reversed sequence yields wholesome results.
• At every step, the process does its utmost to enhance the structure of the whole, and shapes its parts to make this enhancement happen.claim0.760
  Central normative statement of the living process; defines the correct unfolding.