León Ferrari – Sin título 2, 2008 – Lithograph

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Sin Título 2 by León Ferrari is a minimalist lithograph from 2008, part of a limited edition of 50. This work reflects Ferrari's fascination with abstraction and line work. The composition features a dense, rectangular cluster of black, horizontal lines, centered on a cream-colored background. The lines vary slightly in thickness and spacing, creating a sense of rhythm and texture within the otherwise stark simplicity. Ferrari's piece, though minimal, invites viewers to explore the nuances within repetition and order, echoing themes of structure and subtle movement. This restrained approach highlights his mastery in using simple forms to evoke complex reflections.

León Ferrari (Argentina, 1920–2013) was a pioneering conceptual artist whose provocative works challenged authority, religion, and politics. Using diverse media such as sculpture, collage, and text, he created powerful critiques of oppression and violence, leaving a lasting impact on Latin American art.

León Ferrari

Sin título 2, 2008

Name: Sin título 2, 2008
Brand: León Ferrari
SKU: 6512
Price: 1000.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Limited Edition Print

Limited Edition PrintA limited edition print is one of a number of prints made at the same time from one printmaking plate. A fixed number are made and signed by the artist, indicating the printing order, using the format 1/10, meaning first of ten prints.

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Lithograph

LithographLithography is a printing method based on the principle that water and oil do not mix. It can be used to print artwork or text onto paper or other suitable materials. Traditionally, an image was drawn with wax, fat, or oil onto a lithographic limestone surface or plate. Today, metal plates and other surfaces are also used in lithographic printing.

Edition

Edition of 50

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Art is not beauty or novelty, art is effectiveness and disruption.
- León Ferrari

León Ferrari (b. 1920 Argentina, d. 2013 Argentina) was an influential Argentine artist known for his powerful and often controversial works that blend sculpture, painting, and installation with political and social commentary. Ferrari's art frequently addressed themes of power, religion, and oppression, making strong statements against authoritarianism, war, and the abuses of the Catholic Church. His most famous work, La civilización occidental y cristiana (1965), depicts a crucified Christ on a U.S. fighter jet, symbolizing the complicity between religion and military power. Ferrari’s use of found objects, collage, and text created a distinctive visual language that challenged viewers to confront uncomfortable truths about society. His work has had a lasting impact on Latin American art and remains a crucial reference for discussions on art and activism.(Artist website)

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León Ferrari

Sin título 2, 2008

56 x 38 cm

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