The Concept

Philipp Simon

The Concept, 2021135 x 190cmSign in to view price
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Material
oil on canvas
Description
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The artwork features the word "DOCENT" in large, white text against a plain, monochromatic background. The simplicity of the design and the use of negative space create a minimalist, conceptual aesthetic. The stark, bold lettering is the primary visual element, drawing the viewer's attention to the meaning and connotations of the word itself. The artist's intention may be to prompt reflection on the role of the docent, or museum guide, and the act of interpretation and mediation in the context of art and public engagement. ...

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Artist
Philipp Simon
B.1987, German

Philipp Simon has a broad-based artistic practice that ranges from conceptual works and drawings to writing and sculpture. He received his MFA from the Academy of Art in Berlin (KHB) in 2014.

Philipp Simon: Artworks
IR 2.15 SOC
Philipp Simon
IR 2.15 SOC, 2024
41.5 x 58 x 2.2cm
IR 2.16 DC
Philipp Simon
IR 2.16 DC, 2024
41.5 x 58 x 2.2cm
IR 3.3 DA
Philipp Simon
IR 3.3 DA, 2024
37 x 47 x 2.2cm
Year 3017
Philipp Simon
Year 3017, 2022
89 x 123cm
Year 2174
Philipp Simon
Year 2174, 2022
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The Concept
Philipp Simon
The Concept, 2021
135 x 190cm
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