Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is kinetic art?

What is kinetic art?

Kinetic art is an international movement that emerged in the 1920s and gained prominence in the 1960s, referring to art that involves both apparent and real motion. It encompasses any medium that includes movement, either relying on actual motion for its effect or being perceived as moving by the viewer. Early examples include canvas paintings designed to create optical illusions of movement. Today, kinetic art often refers to three-dimensional figures and sculptures, such as those operated by machines or those that move naturally. The movement covers a variety of styles and techniques that frequently overlap.

Alexander Calder

Stabiles, 1963

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,400

Antonio Asis

Interferences cercles de couleurs Gris Rouge, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,500

Antonio Asis

Interferences cercles de couleurs Gris Bleu, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,500

Antonio Asis

Interferences cercles de couleurs Gris Rouge Arc en Ciel, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,500

Victor Vasarely

Gordes Gestalt, 1948

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 1,500

Victor Vasarely

Gordes Taira, 1971

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Lithograph

EUR 1,500

Victor Vasarely

La Certa, 1981

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Screen-print

EUR 1,400

Victor Vasarely

Gordes Tabor, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,400

Otto Piene

Addis Abeba X, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 3,400

Otto Piene

Addis Abeba V, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 3,300

Otto Piene

Addis Abeba VI, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 3,100

Otto Piene

Addis Abeba IX, 1972

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Screen-print

EUR 2,800

Otto Piene

Addis Abeba II, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 2,800

Antonio Asis

ST3, 2013

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Lithograph

EUR 1,800

Antonio Asis

ST5, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,800

Antonio Asis

ST2, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,800

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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.

Object

An object in art refers to any tangible thing that exists and can be depicted in a work of art. Sometimes, the object becomes the focal point of a painting, drawing, or sculpture, meaning it is the most important element in the composition. An object can be anything that can be seen or touched, and it is often used to convey meaning or emphasize certain aspects of the artwork.

Plaster

Plaster is a mixture of heat-treated powdered gypsum combined with water to create a workable material. It can be used to make solid sculptures, cast in molds, carved, modeled, or attached to other materials. Artists have used plaster for both working models and finished artworks for centuries due to its versatility.

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