Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette, eh non c'est un trouple enfait

Cay Bahnmiller

Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette, eh non c'est un trouple enfait16.5 x 12.1cmSign in to view price
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Material
acrylic and marker on paper
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features the word "DOCENT" in a simple, minimalist composition. The bold, gray-scale lettering against the stark white background creates a striking visual impact. The clean, geometric forms and lack of extraneous elements reflect a contemporary, conceptual approach. The work likely explores themes of education, interpretation, or the role of the docent in the art world, though the specific intention behind the piece is unclear without additional contextual information. ...

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Artist
Cay Bahnmiller
B.1955

Cay Bahnmiller (b. 1955; d. 2007, Detroit, USA) was born in Wayne, Michigan. After spending part of her childhood in Argentina and Germany, Bahnmiller lived and worked in Detroit until her death. Bahnmiller’s art is marked by accumulation: of paint, found objects, texts, memories and even of time. Layered and sedimented, Bahn- miller collapsed temporality, allowing her work to reflect a profu- sion of experience – in all its facets – that can only be accumula- ted through life lived. She worked fluidly across mediums. Making no distinction between surfaces, she built compositions on street signs, books, pages torn from magazines and auction catalogs, found pieces of wood and toys. This openness was offset by her rigorous examination of her approach and subject matter.There is a clarity and intensity of vision that reveals how purposefully and ca- refully Bahnmiller crafted her dense work. She related occurrence through both abstract language and exacting detail. A contradictory thread runs through both Bahnmiller‘s life and her art. Her struggle to reconcile the conflicting sides of her personality was something she grappled with until her death. Works were of- ten made, unmade and made again, showing traces of each stage and the desire to revise and rework. Visceral, unstable and painful, their immediacy is tangible. “In my search for form, the final cons- truction and process often results from negation,” she wrote. True to her belief that “painting is inscription, rather than description,” she used the world of art and its vicissitude – taste, decor, culture, speculation, history – as the literal base of her work, building up layered, totemic, works on magazine pages, auction catalogues, re- staurant stationary, and books by her favorite authors. ...

Cay Bahnmiller: Artworks
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Trees Belle Isle
Cay Bahnmiller
Trees Belle Isle, 2003
25.4 x 17.7cm
Untitled (La Griglia stationary)
Cay Bahnmiller
Untitled (La Griglia stationary)
16.5 x 12.1cm
Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette
Cay Bahnmiller
Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette
16.5 x 12.1cm
Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette, eh non c'est un trouple enfait
Cay Bahnmiller
Untitled (La Griglia stationary) et la doublette, eh non c'est un trouple enfait
16.5 x 12.1cm
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