Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
Details
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 3ʺD × 13.5ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Acrylic
- Aluminum
- Synthetic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Royal Blue
- Condition Notes
- Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and … moreLightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and use. No restorations or modifications have been made. less
- Description
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Abstract reversible modular sculpture in aluminum, metal and acrylic by argentine artist Miguel Ángel Vidal
By: Miguel Ángel Vidal
Material: … more Abstract reversible modular sculpture in aluminum, metal and acrylic by argentine artist Miguel Ángel Vidal
By: Miguel Ángel Vidal
Material: acrylic, aluminum, synthetic, plastic, metal
Technique: cast, molded, polished, metalwork
Dimensions: 13 in x 3 in x 13.5 in
Date: late 20th century, circa 1975
Style: Space Age, Op Art, Constructivism, Post-Modernism
Place of origin: Argentina
Crafted by argentine artist Miguel Ángel Vidal, this abstract reversible modular sculpture intertwines aluminum, metal, and acrylic to create a captivating interplay of light and shadow. Comprising two translucent blue acrylic squares housing semicylindrical aluminum sheets, the piece orchestrates a mesmerizing dance of contrasts and illumination, showcasing Vidal's mastery of synthetic materials and cutting-edge techniques.
Influenced by Op Art and Constructivism, Vidal's creation evokes a sense of dynamic motion and geometric precision, while also reflecting the technological advancements of the era. Notably, his innovative use of materials and techniques aligns with the developments of mid-to-late 20th century, further elevating the piece's significance within the context of post-industrial era.
Miguel Ángel Vidal, a prominent figure in the argentine art scene, co-founded the "Generative Art" movement, drawing inspiration from Constructivism, Op Art, and geometric abstraction. His oeuvre reflects a unique fusion of these influences, characterized by innovative techniques and a commitment to exploring the interplay of form, volume and light. Vidal's legacy continues to resonate, as his pioneering vision keep inspiring new generations of artists worldwide.
The artist's signature can be found near the base of the piece. less
Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires D. C.
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