Page loaded successfully. Showing keywords for Ugo Rondinone.
Artist Keywords
Keywords page for Ugo Rondinone ((Born 1964)), known for Installation sculpture, video. Showing associated keywords and tags.
Ugo Rondinone KEYWORDS
Born 1964 Brunen, Switzerland. Known for: Installation sculpture, video.
Ugo Rondinone (born 1964 Brunnen, Switzerland) is a New-York based mixed-media artist whose works explore themes of fantasy and desire. Many of his pieces coax the viewer into a meditative state like... Read full biography
Ugo Rondinone (born 1964 Brunnen, Switzerland) is a New-York based mixed-media artist whose works explore themes of fantasy and desire. Many of his pieces coax the viewer into a meditative state like the blurred, brightly colored, concentric rings of his target-shaped paintings; or his strictly... Read full biography
Ugo Rondinone (born 1964 Brunnen, Switzerland) is a New-York based mixed-media artist whose works explore themes of fantasy and desire. Many of his pieces coax the viewer into a meditative state like the blurred, brightly colored, concentric rings of his target-shaped paintings; or his strictly black and white landscapes of gnarled trees that seem to bristle with energy. His large rainbow signs are just as enigmatically alluring with their imperative affirmations of "Hell, Yes!" or "Our Magic... Read full biography
Ugo Rondinone (born 1964 Brunnen, Switzerland) is a New-York based mixed-media artist whose works explore themes of fantasy and desire. Many of his pieces coax the viewer into a meditative state like the blurred, brightly colored, concentric rings of his target-shaped paintings; or his strictly black and white landscapes of gnarled trees that seem to bristle with energy. His large rainbow signs are just as enigmatically alluring with their imperative affirmations of "Hell, Yes!" or "Our Magic Hour." These signs seem to point to some hidden aspect of our reality and history. One sign, "Dog Days Are Over," proclaims an end to a period of turmoil, but what that period is remains unclear. The signs encapsulate and make palpable an unnamed... Read full biography
Ugo Rondinone (born 1964 Brunnen, Switzerland) is a New-York based mixed-media artist whose works explore themes of fantasy and desire. Many of his pieces coax the viewer into a meditative state like the blurred, brightly colored, concentric rings of his target-shaped paintings; or his strictly black and white landscapes of gnarled trees that seem to bristle with energy. His large rainbow signs are just as enigmatically alluring with their imperative affirmations of "Hell, Yes!" or "Our Magic Hour." These signs seem to point to some hidden aspect of our reality and history. One sign, "Dog Days Are Over," proclaims an end to a period of turmoil, but what that period is remains unclear. The signs encapsulate and make palpable an unnamed collective desire, and, in turn, inspire a new one: to understand why this hour, for example, is so magical.... Read full biography
Ugo Rondinone - Artist Info
About Ugo Rondinone: Keywords
Keywords (19)
Art Method
- •Installation Art
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Aluminum/Aluminium
- •Fiberglass
- •Ink
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Plexiglas
- •Resin
- •Video Art, Documentary Photo, Cinema, Filmmaking
- •Wax
- •Wood for carving, sculpture, and/or surface
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century
- •Late 20th Century After 1950