Constructivism

What is constructivism?

Constructivism is an architectural and artistic philosophy of Russian origin that emerged as a rejection of the idea of autonomous art. The movement advocated for art to serve practical social purposes. Since its inception in 1919, Constructivism has evolved and significantly impacted 20th-century art movements, influencing major trends such as De Stijl and Bauhaus.
Planetary Foklore Participations No. 1

Victor Vasarely

Planetary Foklore Participations No. 1, 1969

Sculpture / Object

Installation

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Almath from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Almath from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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Vaar from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Vaar from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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Ingau from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Ingau from the album Diam, 1988

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Dirac from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Dirac from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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Photon from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Photon from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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Sinvilag from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Sinvilag from the album Diam, 1988

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Folkokta from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Folkokta from the album Diam, 1988

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RIKKA from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

RIKKA from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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Diam from the album Diam

Victor Vasarely

Diam from the album Diam, 1988

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Serigraph

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B-Bomb-b (4)

Victor Vasarely

B-Bomb-b (4), 1974

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Screen-print

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B-Bomb-b (3)

Victor Vasarely

B-Bomb-b (3), 1974

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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B-Bomb-b (2)

Victor Vasarely

B-Bomb-b (2), 1974

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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B-Bomb-b (1)

Victor Vasarely

B-Bomb-b (1), 1974

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Reclining nude (C. 670)

Henry Moore

Reclining nude (C. 670), 1980

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 2,500

Five Ideas for Sculpture (C. 610)

Henry Moore

Five Ideas for Sculpture (C. 610), 1981

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,500

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Cynical Realism

Cynical Realism is a term first used in 1992 by art critic Li Xianting to describe a group of Beijing artists who created satirical social realist paintings. The group aimed to depict the psychological turmoil experienced in China as the country grappled with new political ideologies.

Anti-art

Anti-Art refers to artwork that challenges traditional definitions of art. The term is often attributed to artist Marcel Duchamp, who pioneered the use of readymades—everyday objects presented as art. These works defied conventional expectations that art should adhere to traditional or high art standards.

Auto-destructive art

A term coined to describe artworks that are designed to be destroyed during their creation. Gustav Metzger, who developed this concept, outlined key principles: the artwork must disintegrate within 20 years, be self-completing, and involve public participation.

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