“Color Additive Cantarrana 2”
Color Additive Cantarrana 2
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Date
2016 -
Technique
lithograph -
Dimensions
(H x W) 70 x 100 cm -
Edition
40 -
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Cruz-Diez has been researching color in conjunction with the kinetic movement since the 1950s and 1960s. In his works, he demonstrates that color, when interacting with the viewer, becomes an autonomous event capable of invading space without the use of form.
Biography
Carlos Cruz-Diez
Carlos Cruz-Diez was a pioneering French-Venezuelan artist whose groundbreaking contributions to kinetic art and Op Art left an indelible mark on the contemporary art world. His work is defined by the exploration of color as a dynamic and ever-changing element.
Drawing inspiration from scientific principles, Cruz-Diez’s art has blurred the boundaries between perception and reality, engaging viewers in a sensory experience that challenges their preconceptions of color and space, regardless of their age or background. His work spans a wide range of mediums, including paintings, sculptures, installations, and public artworks, all characterized by a relentless pursuit of the inherent power of color to shape human perception.
Cruz-Diez pushed the boundaries of art and color theory, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to captivate audiences and influence contemporary artists. His commitment to exploring color as a dynamic force forever altered the course of contemporary art, positioning him as one of the greatest postwar artists in Latin America.
Throughout his career, Cruz-Diez has exhibited his work worldwide. His works are included in the collections of prestigious museums and public collections, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York; Tate Modern, London; Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne; Geffen Contemporary, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles; and Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, among others.
Representative galleries
Raquel Arnaud Gallery , Sao Paulo
Destaques da carreira
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AMBIENTACIÓN DE COLOR ADITIVO, 1974, AEROPORTO INTERNACIONAL SIMÓN BOLÍVAR, MAIQUETÍA, VENEZUELA
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CROMOESTRUTURA RADIAL. HOMENAJE AL SOL, 1982, LAS TRINITARIAS, BARQUISIMETO, VENEZUELA
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PHYSICHROMIE DOUBLE FACE, 1976, PLACE DU VENEZUELA, PARIS, FRANCE
