Found Object

What is Found Object?

A found object is a term used to describe a man-made or natural object, or a fragment of one, that an artist discovers or purchases and keeps for inspiration or as a work of art. The artist may also modify the object or incorporate it into a collage or assemblage, transforming it into a new piece of art.
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Ouroboros #11

Gunther Uecker

Ouroboros #11, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Sand

EUR 8,000

Ouroboros #10

Gunther Uecker

Ouroboros #10, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Sand

EUR 8,000

Suite Olympic Centennial

Paul Van Hoeydonck

Suite Olympic Centennial, 1991

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

Currently Not Available

Réflexions

Robert Barry

Réflexions, 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 850

Central Park East

Eduardo Paolozzi

Central Park East, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Vaisselle

Antoni Tapies

Vaisselle, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 4,375

Libertad

Antoni Tapies

Libertad, 1976

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 23,700

Moix

Antoni Tapies

Moix, 1967

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 7,200

Untitled from the Lettre International portfolio

Jannis Kounellis

Untitled from the Lettre International portfolio, 1992

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,200

TIMELANGUAGE

Luis Camnitzer

TIMELANGUAGE, 2016

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 35,000

Symmetrical Jails

Luis Camnitzer

Symmetrical Jails, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 50,000

A good day's flight

Mr. Brainwash

A good day's flight, 2009

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,850

Olympic Robe

Jim Dine

Olympic Robe , 1988

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,500

Go Beteween

Dennis Oppenheim

Go Beteween, 1977

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 940

Extended Expressions

Dennis Oppenheim

Extended Expressions, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 940

Bowling Bag

Mike Kelley

Bowling Bag, 1991

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Hyper modernism

Hypermodernism is a cultural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, characterized by an intense embrace of technology and a focus on speed, complexity, and the future. This movement often challenges traditional modernist values by emphasizing hyper-reality, where the boundaries between reality and virtuality blur. Hypermodernism is evident in architecture, design, and visual arts, where artists and creators use advanced digital tools and futuristic aesthetics to explore themes of globalization, identity, and the impact of technology on society.

Funk Art

In the 1960s, Funk Art emerged as a reactive movement against Abstract Expressionism. It was widely known as an anti-establishment movement, with the name derived from the jazz term funky. This term carried both positive and negative connotations: in the jazz world, it described passion, quirkiness, and sensuality, but it could also refer to a foul odor. Funk Art was particularly popular in the California Bay Area. While the artists of the Funk Art era shared similar attitudes and styles, they did not see themselves as part of a formal group or movement.

Queer aesthetics

Queer Aesthetics refers to an art movement that emerged in the 1980s, focusing on themes of homosexuality, lesbianism, and broader issues of identity and gender. This movement gained momentum in the context of the AIDS crisis and the feminist movement, challenging traditional representations of sexuality and gender. Queer Aesthetics often explores the fluidity of gender and identity, as seen in the works of artists like Nan Goldin, who is known for her photography of individuals with ambiguous or non-conforming gender presentations.

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