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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Empreinte de Pierre

Penone Giuseppe

Empreinte de Pierre, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Dance the world 2

Marie-Jo Lafontaine

Dance the world 2, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Pigment print

EUR 300

Dance the world 1

Marie-Jo Lafontaine

Dance the world 1, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Pigment print

EUR 300

A-Z Homestead Unit

Andrea Zittel

A-Z Homestead Unit, 2002

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

The hanging pig

Roger Ballen

The hanging pig, 2001

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

EUR 4,750

Packed Hay

Javacheff Christo

Packed Hay, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 3,800

The artist activist - Art edition

Weiwei Ai

The artist activist - Art edition, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Heilbuttn’s der Kunst - Formzucki

Jonathan Meese

Heilbuttn’s der Kunst - Formzucki, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 750

Bullfinch and weeping cherry

Vik Muniz

Bullfinch and weeping cherry, 2010

Photography

C-Print

EUR 6,500

Miss Mao No.2

Gao Brothers

Miss Mao No.2, 2006

Sculpture / Object

Resin

Currently Not Available

Deluxe Racing Set

Tom Sachs

Deluxe Racing Set, 2003

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Differential bevel gear

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Differential bevel gear, 2004

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

EUR 21,400

Surface of revolution with constant negative curvature

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Surface of revolution with constant negative curvature, 2004

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

EUR 21,400

No Title

Thomas Ruff

No Title, 2009

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,900

Zycles III

Thomas Ruff

Zycles III, 2009

Photography

C-Print

EUR 9,400

Stardust

Jack Pierson

Stardust, 2012

Photography

C-Print

EUR 900

New British Sculpture

New British Sculpture is the name referring to the work produced by a group of sculptors, installation artists, and other creators who exhibited together in London during the 1980s. This group included artists like Richard Deacon, Richard Wentworth, and Tony Cragg. Tim Woods helped define this movement by identifying four major themes: the blending of kitsch and pop culture, the use of UK urban waste in a bricolage style, the assignment of new meanings to everyday objects, and a playful approach using wit and humor.

Dada

Also known as Dadaism, Dada was a literary and artistic movement that began in 1916 in Zurich, Switzerland. It emerged as a rejection of rationalism and nationalism, which were seen as contributing factors to World War I. The movement had political undertones and was strongly anti-war. Dada activities included demonstrations, gatherings, and the publication of literary and art journals that explored cultural and political topics.

Pop art

Pop Art is an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and in the late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged traditional fine arts by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as news, advertising, and comic books. Pop Art often isolates and recontextualizes materials, combining them with unrelated elements. The movement is more about the attitudes and ideas that inspired it than the specific art itself. Pop Art is seen as a reaction against the dominant ideas of Abstract Expressionism, bringing everyday consumer culture into the realm of fine art.

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