This contemporary artwork features a striking visual composition with contrasting geometric and organic elements. The predominant colors are muted shades of gray, white, and black, creating a sense of ethereal and atmospheric ambiance. The shapes range from sharp, angular forms to more amorphous, fragmented structures, suggesting a blend of the natural and the artificial. The overall effect is one of abstract, meditative exploration, inviting the viewer to ponder the interplay between the defined and the indistinct. The artist's intention may be to investigate the relationship between order and chaos, and the subtle, mutable nature of perception. ...
Bruno Munari was born in Milan, Italy in 1907 and was died in 1998. He began his career at an early age during the second wave of Italian Futurists. In the years following, he progressively moved away from the influence of Futurism, developing an extremely personal and singular project over the course of 60 years. In 1930, he produced the Aerial Machine, from which came his Macchine Inutili (Useless Machines), anticipating his interest in the deconstruction of the traditional work of art. ...
francesca kaufmann gallery opened in January 2000. Since then, the gallery has aimed to explore a diverse range of media, with a focus on video, site specific installation, and a special attention towards the works of female artists. After ten years in its historical location, the gallery opened in a new space in October 2010, under the name kaufmann repetto, to mark the partnership between Francesca Kaufmann and Chiara Repetto. In its new location, the gallery has been able to further develop its exhibition programming through a project space dedicated predominantly to younger artists, as well as a courtyard for large scale outdoor installations, which run parallel to the gallery’s main exhibition schedule. In 2013, the gallery inaugurated a new location in Chelsea, New York, with a parallel program to the gallery’s main space in Milan. In 2019 the New York location moved to Tribeca, expanding to a 3,000 sq ft exhibition space. The inaugural exhibition at the gallery’s new space in Tribeca was a solo show by Lily van der Stokker. ...
