To the uninitiated viewer, however, the patterns look like labyrinths within labyrinths, an aptly unreadable symbol for South African politics now.
Although Mr. Turner has expanded the number of wall texts somewhat to aid uninitiated viewers, he has trusted in his audience to a remarkable degree.
At its best "Art:21" makes uninitiated viewers curious to learn more about this realm.
As soon as an uninitiated viewer saw it, it was magically recharged.
In that respect, the exhibition remains faithful to the spirit of its subject even if the uninitiated viewer may find it inchoate.
There is presumably some relationship among the images combined on each canvas, but it is only intermittently comprehensible to the uninitiated viewer.
This kind of inside-baseball approach may be interesting to the art world, but it will not be much help to the uninitiated viewer who is intrigued by the paintings.
Offending uninitiated viewers is not.
The uninitiated viewer can admire it simply for the majesty of its visual poetry.
As "Enterprise" prepares for its final voyage, its producers admit that the found it hard to write for both dedicated "Trek" fans and uninitiated viewers.