HORROR VACUI
"Nature abhors a vacuum"Parmenides c 485 BC
...filling all the space with detail
all-overness
anti-hierarchy
the opposite of Minimalism
examples:
Egyptian hieroglyphsIlluminated manuscripts - Book of KellsIslamic art and carpets etcMedieval decorationPreRaphaelites and Victorian Gothic revivalRichard DaddVan Gogh
Jackson PollockJean DubuffetOutsider artPsychedelic artKeith HaringPaul Noble (image above)Where's WallyFractalsDoodling