Jef Cornelis

Daniel Buren (palais royal), 1986Price on Request

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This contemporary art piece utilizes a striking monochromatic color scheme, featuring a series of bold, vertical black and white striped columns set against the grandiose classical architecture of the surrounding building. The repetitive yet irregular pattern of the columns creates a sense of rhythm and visual dynamism, while the stark contrast between the columns and the ornate architectural elements evokes a tension between the old and the new. The artwork's minimalist aesthetic and geometric composition suggest a conceptual exploration of space, form, and the relationship between structure and environment. The artist's intention may be to challenge traditional notions of public art and urban design, prompting viewers to reconsider their perceptions of the built environment. ...

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Artist

Jef Cornelis

B.1941, Belgian

Experimental Belgian film director Jef Cornelis is a pioneer in investigating the relationship between art, television, documentary and artist films. From architecture and historic buildings, art and exhibitions, to processes of film and TV making, he subverts and tests the format of TV reporting, exploring the intersection of mediums amidst socio-cultural and political realms. Showcasing mechanisms of cultural production usually hidden from the public eye, Cornelis’ films reveal conflict, anxiety and rivalry within the art world. During his work at BLT (the Belgian Radio and Television company) between 1964 and 1998, the filmmaker produced over two hundred live broadcasts, essays and documentaries, thereby bringing exquisite, avant-garde work to the mass audiences and turning television into art. ...

Jef Cornelis: Artworks

Jef CornelisDaniel Buren (palais royal), 1986Price on Request

Jef CornelisDaniel Buren, 1971Price on Request

Jef CornelisDocumenta 4, 1968Price on Request

Jef CornelisDocumenta 5, 1972Price on Request

Jef CornelisMarshall McLuhan, 1971Price on Request

Jef CornelisRichard Hamilton, 1971Price on Request

Jef CornelisSonsbeek Buiten de Perken, 1971Price on Request

Jef CornelisBiennale van Parijs, 1985Price on Request