Italy. Born 1937
Sculpture
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1912 Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany - 1989/90 Krefeld, Germany. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Adolf Luther is regarded as one of the main protagonists of kinetic art and optical art. However, the artist who was born in 1912 did not experience his crucial artistic moment until the beginning of... Read full biography
Adolf Luther is regarded as one of the main protagonists of kinetic art and optical art. However, the artist who was born in 1912 did not experience his crucial artistic moment until the beginning of 1960s: when smashing bottles, the light is captured and refracts repeatedly in the shards of glass.... Read full biography
Adolf Luther is regarded as one of the main protagonists of kinetic art and optical art. However, the artist who was born in 1912 did not experience his crucial artistic moment until the beginning of 1960s: when smashing bottles, the light is captured and refracts repeatedly in the shards of glass. Thus, in glass, Luther discovers the “immaterial element for the visualisation of light” (Ralph Merten, Luther, Magie des Lichts, Stuttgart 1990, not pag.) and in doing so a way to break away from... Read full biography
Adolf Luther is regarded as one of the main protagonists of kinetic art and optical art. However, the artist who was born in 1912 did not experience his crucial artistic moment until the beginning of 1960s: when smashing bottles, the light is captured and refracts repeatedly in the shards of glass. Thus, in glass, Luther discovers the “immaterial element for the visualisation of light” (Ralph Merten, Luther, Magie des Lichts, Stuttgart 1990, not pag.) and in doing so a way to break away from conventional panel painting. First experiments with objects made of sheet glass, lenses as well as concave and convex mirrors ensue and gradually he succeeds in making light tangible for the viewer. While his glass sculptures, the so-called light... Read full biography
Adolf Luther is regarded as one of the main protagonists of kinetic art and optical art. However, the artist who was born in 1912 did not experience his crucial artistic moment until the beginning of 1960s: when smashing bottles, the light is captured and refracts repeatedly in the shards of glass. Thus, in glass, Luther discovers the “immaterial element for the visualisation of light” (Ralph Merten, Luther, Magie des Lichts, Stuttgart 1990, not pag.) and in doing so a way to break away from conventional panel painting. First experiments with objects made of sheet glass, lenses as well as concave and convex mirrors ensue and gradually he succeeds in making light tangible for the viewer. While his glass sculptures, the so-called light locks, merely trap and reflect light, his concave mirrors reveal the peculiar essentiality of light and make reference to its gra... Read full biography
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Germany. 1899 - 1940
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Germany, Belgium. 1932 - 1986
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New York / Austria. 1927 - 2015
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Netherlands. 1925 - 2013
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Russian Federation, France. 1899 - 1979
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Netherlands. 1914 - 1994
Non objective art, performances
Germany. 1892 - 1960
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Abstract geometric painting, sculpture
New York / England, France. 1939 - 2008
Pop art, images over paintings, serigraphy
Germany, France. 1875 - 1943
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Germany. 1927 - 2010
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Abstract painting, assemblage
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Israel. Born 1969
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France, Hungary. 1924 - 2023
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Israel, United Kingdom, Israel. Born 1951
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Minimalism, geometric abstract painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1930/37 - 2017
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Italy. 1940 - 1971
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Poland. 1894 - 1988
Painting and sculpture
New York / Germany. 1896 - 1954
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Netherlands, Spain, Mexico. 1942 - 2007
Sculpture, mobile sculptures
New York. 1958 - 2005
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Croatia, Former Yugoslavia. 1921 - 2008
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