Answer:
Positive space refers to the subject or areas of interest in an artwork, such as a person's face or figure in a portrait, the objects in a still life painting, or the trees in a landscape painting. Negative space is the background or the area that surrounds the subject of the work.
Explanation:
- The emptiness around and between the shapes or forms are called the negative spaces or ground. We often call it the background but it is more than that.
