Systems Art

What is Systems Art?

Systems Art refers to a group of artists who, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, used the frameworks of conceptualism and minimalism to create art that was responsive to its environment. Rejecting traditional art themes, they embraced aesthetic systems and experimented with diverse media. Systems Art often connected with contemporary political movements of the time, emphasizing the interrelationship between the artwork, its context, and the broader social and political environment.
Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm

Kenneth Noland

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 1,800

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm

Dan Flavin

Untitled from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 2,340

Circles from The New York Collection for Stockholm

Sol LeWitt

Circles from The New York Collection for Stockholm, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 3,300

Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares I

Frank Stella

Sharpesville, from Multicolored Squares I, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 7,000

Untitled (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 8,600

Shooting paintings

Jean Tinguely

Shooting paintings, 1970

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

EUR 4,000

The Decanter

Frank Stella

The Decanter, 1986

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

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Untitled 10 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 10 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 9 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 9 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 8 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 8 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 7 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 7 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 6 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 6 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 5 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 5 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 4 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 4 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 3 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 3 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Untitled 2 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990)

Agnes Martin

Untitled 2 (from Paintings and Drawings: 1974-1990), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Sculpture / Object

A sculpture is a three-dimension object made using any one of the basic sculpting processes. These include carving, casting, constructing or modeling. Carving materials may be bone, ivory, stone or wood. Modeling and casting use clay or wax, while constructions glue materials together.

Sound Art

Sound Art is an artistic discipline where sound is used as the primary medium. Like other contemporary art genres, Sound Art is inherently interdisciplinary, engaging with a variety of subjects including electronics, acoustics, noise music, psychoacoustics, audio media, video, film, and sculpture. Early examples of Sound Art include Luigi Russolo's noise intoners, as well as experimental works by Surrealists, Dadaists, and the Fluxus movement. These early pioneers helped establish sound as a legitimate medium for artistic expression.

Embossing

Embossing is a technique used to create raised designs or images on a surface, typically paper. Artists achieve this effect by altering the shape of the paper, often by pressing it from the reverse side using a template and a tool like a sanded dowel. The result is a design with multiple levels of depth, giving a three-dimensional appearance.

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