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Fire gouache on cardboard Signed, dated "'14" and titled. // Otto Piene's "Sky Hook" from 2014 presents a commanding fire gouache on cardboard, featuring a dense black circular form at center that radiates outward against an intense red field. The work demonstrates Piene's lifelong engagement with light, fire, and elemental forces as artistic media, continuing the investigations he began as co-founder of the ZERO movement in 1957. The smoke and soot patterns emanating from the central mass evoke celestial phenomena, reflecting Piene's enduring fascination with the relationship between terrestrial and cosmic energies that informed his legendary Sky Art projects.
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Fire gouache on cardboard Signed, dated "'14" and titled. // Otto Piene's "Sky Hook" from 2014 presents a commanding fire gouache on cardboard, featuring a dense black circular form at center that radiates outward against an intense red field. The work demonstrates Piene's lifelong engagement with light, fire, and elemental forces as artistic media, continuing the investigations he began as co-founder of the ZERO movement in 1957. The smoke and soot patterns emanating from the central mass evoke celestial phenomena, reflecting Piene's enduring fascination with the relationship between terrestrial and cosmic energies that informed his legendary Sky Art projects.
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Otto Piene
Sky Hook, 2014
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Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
EUR 2,600
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Limited Edition Print
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Limited Edition Print
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Limited Edition Print
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