Negative space is the space around and between the subject of an image. Negative space can be used to make an image. (Negative space is usually the background)
Positive space is the main focus of a artwork.
Negative space and positive space can swap to create different images.
<span>European and African traditions converged in New Orleans, Louisiana, which lead to the creation of jazz music. This occurred in the beginning of the 20th century.</span>