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// Central Park East by Eduardo Paolozzi is a lithograph that captures the essence of urban architecture through intricate line work and structured forms. Created in 1972, this limited edition print (152/200) portrays a dense and stylized cityscape, evoking the towering buildings and layered facades characteristic of New York’s iconic skyline. Paolozzi's approach emphasizes repetition and geometric precision, reflecting the structured chaos of city life. The monochromatic, warm-toned background complements the detailed lines, creating a composition that feels both modernist and timeless, embodying the artist's fascination with industrial and architectural forms.

Eduardo Paolozzi (UK, 1924–2005) was a sculptor, printmaker, and pioneer of Pop Art. Renowned for his bold collages and monumental sculptures, he explored the intersection of technology, industry, and culture. Works like I was a Rich Man's Plaything and his public mosaics in London highlight his innovative approach to art.

Eduardo Paolozzi

Central Park East, 1972

Name: Central Park East, 1972
SKU: 5277

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Limited Edition Print

Limited Edition PrintA limited edition print is one of a number of prints made at the same time from one printmaking plate. A fixed number are made and signed by the artist, indicating the printing order, using the format 1/10, meaning first of ten prints.

Medium

Lithograph

Lithograph Lithography is a printing method based on the principle that water and oil do not mix. It can be used to print artwork or text onto paper or other suitable materials. Traditionally, an image was drawn with wax, fat, or oil onto a lithographic limestone surface or plate. Today, metal plates and other surfaces are also used in lithographic printing.

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Edition of 152/200

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Rational order in the technological world can be as fascinating as the fetishes of a Congo witch-doctor - scientific phenomena become significant images.
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Best known as a pioneer that inspired pop art, Eduardo Paolozzi was a Scottish artist whose works were focused on sculpture creation as well as art in general. After completing his schooling at the Edinburg College of Art as well as the Slade School of Fine Art at University College London Paolozzi found his way to Paris. Here he meant several other great artists such as Jean Arp and Alberto Giacometti who would be inspirations for later works. While the majority of Eduardo Paolozzi's work was done in sculpture form Paolozzi also dabbled in other artistic forms of work including acting and writing. However, these were simply a downplayed means to many of his notable sculptures that had become widely recognized as many works were presented on various projects or among other known architectural structures. Notable works include The Faraday sculpture located at the University of Birmingham, the Athena sculpture and the Redditch mosaics.

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Pop Art is an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and in the late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged traditional fine arts by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as news, advertising, and comic books. Pop Art often isolates and recontextualizes materials, combining them with unrelated elements. The movement is more about the attitudes and ideas that inspired it than the specific art itself. Pop Art is seen as a reaction against the dominant ideas of Abstract Expressionism, bringing everyday consumer culture into the realm of fine art.

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Eduardo Paolozzi

Central Park East, 1972

77 x 56 cm

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