Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

Serbia

Serbia

Serbia's vibrant contemporary art scene is a nexus of past and future, where history intertwines with fresh creativity. Artists like Marina Abramovi? and Ivana Baši? generate conversation, pushing the boundaries of what art can be. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade and the Center for Contemporary Art host this ongoing exploration. Visit Composition Gallery's website to delve deeper into Serbia's contemporary art world.

Marina Abramovic

The Hero, 2022

Photography

Mixed Media

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Marina Abramovic

512 Hours (2014), 2021

Photography

C-Print

EUR 2,400

Marina Abramovic

Portrait with Falcon, 2010

Photography

Pigment print

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Matter painting

Matter painting is a technique that involves blending thick impasto paints with materials like cement, mud, sand, or shells. The term first emerged in the 1950s to describe the works of Belgian and Dutch painters who explored the physical properties of painting materials and the different ways paint could be manipulated. This approach emphasizes texture and the tactile qualities of the surface, creating a sculptural effect on the canvas.

Offset Print

Offset lithography is a printing technique where the inked image is first transferred (offset) from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the printing surface. This method combines the lithographic process, which relies on the repulsion of water and oil, to keep non-printing areas ink-free by attracting a water-based film. Offset lithography was originally developed to reduce costs in reproducing artwork and is widely used for high-volume printing due to its efficiency and ability to produce sharp, consistent images.

Mezzotint

Mezzotint is a printmaking technique in which a copper or steel plate is roughened to produce a solid black print. The artist smooths specific areas of the plate to create a range of tones, from deep blacks to delicate grays and whites. By varying the degree of smoothing, the artist can achieve detailed gradations of light and shadow, resulting in prints with rich, velvety textures and subtle transitions between light and dark.

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