An artist’s skillful colouring might be the most frustrating thing you see this week
There’s something incredibly satisfying about watching someone complete a skilled piece of work, especially when that work has a repetitive element that makes the viewer feel relaxed and confident of the outcome. Artist Polina Bright‘s painstaking colouring of a rectangle with rainbow hues ticks those boxes – almost.
Are patient enough to watch till the end? #polinabright #rainbow #satisfying pic.twitter.com/NxSHfpI1Pe
— Polina Bright (@polina_bright) July 24, 2019
Something that promises to be sublimely satisfying ends up being infuriatingly frustrating, and we’re not the only ones who thought so.
I’m fuckin pissed https://t.co/BO5xxIXtjW
— The Truth (@MikeeKhoury) July 25, 2019
i’ve never gotten so mad over a video pic.twitter.com/TxX08C8djY
— (@Iilqueer) July 24, 2019
IM UPSET https://t.co/jXBHfV4exj
— cori (@ceeandxo) July 24, 2019
i'm calling the police https://t.co/uuHGVtXWas
— Insomnia (elle/ella) (@__patatacosmica) July 24, 2019
my day is ruined https://t.co/IxeOvtULjO
— les (@IIeslie) July 24, 2019
There was one Twitter user who saw it differently.
Am i the only one who find it satisfying ?? It's about how straight the last line was
— watchful eyes on 미라 (@BTSs_twta) July 25, 2019