1473961

Jesus Raphael Soto S/N Print, Oro y Cobalto #1473961

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Jesus Raphael Soto S/N Print, Oro y Cobalto #1473961
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Artist: Soto, Jesus Raphael

Title: Oro y Cobalto

Year: Circa 1980

Medium: Screenprint

Edition: 150, AP 25

Paper Size: 22" x 30"





Energy is one of the most striking elements
of Soto's work and his experiments with optical effects are
representative of some of the most successful of the Op Art-Kinetic
Art movements. Soto's work, however, surpasses the mere exploitation
of optical effects and he presents in his paintings a concentration
of energy which attain a point where the paintings become a
mirage, kinesthetically like a mental tension.</p>
Soto's use of the moire effect plays a prominent
role in his early works of transition from the tradition of
hard-edge abstraction founded by Modrian to the more fluid expression
he presently uses. The influence of Modrian's balancing of lines
and composition can be found in Soto's work, with Soto's added
touch of a personal search for an art which would be its own
master, wholly independent of the natural world, an attitude
reflective of Modrian's.</p>
Soto's work with identical and multipliable
elements was aimed ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:c. 1980</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:22</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:30</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:Jesus Raphael Soto S/N Print, Oro y Cobalto</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:New York City, USA</td></tr>
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