Conceptual art

What is conceptual art?

Sometimes referred to as Conceptualism, this is an art form where the idea(s) or concept(s) behind the work take precedence over material concerns and traditional aesthetics. Many conceptual artworks can be created by anyone simply by following written instructions. The concept or idea is the most essential aspect of the artwork.
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Untitled (B/W diptych)

Lorna Simpson

Untitled (B/W diptych), 1993

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 13,000

Isililo XX

Zanele Muholi

Isililo XX

Photography

Inkjet print

Currently Not Available

Over The River Project VI

Javacheff Christo

Over The River Project VI, 1992

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 1,400

The Umbrellas

Javacheff Christo

The Umbrellas, 1991

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

USD 1,250

Trois cubes imbriqués

Francois Morellet

Trois cubes imbriqués, 1977

Sculpture / Object

Metal

EUR 6,990

Remember the Sabbath Day

April Gornik

Remember the Sabbath Day, 1987

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Flies and Frog

Ed Ruscha

Flies and Frog, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 6,900

Untitled (Chicken II)

Koen Vanmechelen

Untitled (Chicken II), 1998

Painting

Acrylic on paper

EUR 18,000

Untitled ((Doctors of the World)

Chuck Close

Untitled ((Doctors of the World), 2001

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

USD 1,695

Girl with Teddy Bear

John Baldessari

Girl with Teddy Bear, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 14,000

Wrapped bottle

Javacheff Christo

Wrapped bottle, 2007

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 7,850

Package on Carrozza

Javacheff Christo

Package on Carrozza, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 13,675

Lumiere Invisible Rui Rui

Jaume Plensa

Lumiere Invisible Rui Rui, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

Currently Not Available

LI

Jaume Plensa

LI, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 21,300

The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names

Jaume Plensa

The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Relief printing

Currently Not Available

Untitled (for TzK)

Wade Guyton

Untitled (for TzK), 2015

Limited Edition Print

Inkjet print

GBP 4,200

Bay Area Figurative Art

The Bay Area Figurative Movement, which also goes by the names Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, or Bay Area Figuration, came to existence in San-Francisco Bay Area. This was in the mid-20th century, when a group of artists from the area stopped working on the then popular Abstract Expressionism for a preference to figuration in painting. The movement lasted a total of two decades during the 1950's and 1960's.

Spatialism

Spatialism is an art movement that originated in Italy in 1947, founded by Lucio Fontana with the intention of synthesizing sound, color, movement, and space into a new form of art. The movement's central ideas were outlined in Fontana's first manifesto, published in 1947, where he introduced the concept of spatial art to capture the spirit of the post-war era. His ideas were further developed in five subsequent manifestos. Although Fontana's ideas were sometimes considered vague, his influence was significant, as he was one of the first European artists to emphasize art as a performance and gesture.

Light and Space

The Light and Space Movement refers to loosely affiliated art movements connected to minimalism, geometric abstraction, and op art that originated in Southern California in the 1960s. Greatly influenced by artist John McLaughlin, these artists focused on sensory phenomena such as light, perception, and space as central elements of their work. They also incorporated cutting-edge technologies from the aerospace and engineering industries to develop light-filled and sensuous objects, creating immersive experiences that emphasize the viewer's perception.

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