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// Ernesto Neto’s Two Hearts and One Body (2010) is a lithograph that presents two simplified, heart-shaped forms with subtle organic patterns, delicately drawn against a soft, pale background. Each heart is depicted with a minimalistic outline, with one showing a small figure and the other an entrance-like structure, suggesting themes of connection, unity, and shared existence. Neto’s work often explores the relationship between form, space, and human connection, and this piece captures these ideas in a minimalist style. The gentle lines and restrained palette give the artwork a serene and contemplative quality, inviting viewers to consider the symbolic union of two hearts within a single entity.

Ernesto Neto (Brazil, 1964) is a leading contemporary artist known for his immersive, organic installations. Using materials like fabric, spices, and sand, his works invite sensory exploration and interaction, often evoking themes of nature, spirituality, and community. Neto’s art bridges the physical and emotional, creating spaces for reflection and connection.

Ernesto Neto

Two hearts and one body, 2010

Name: Two hearts and one body, 2010
SKU: 8168

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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.

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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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My work speaks of the finite and the infinite.
- Ernesto Neto

Ernest Neto is a conceptual artist renowned for the sensory experiences that his installations provide – The Edges of the World is one of his most famous shows and offers the viewer the chance to see, feel and smell his work. Neto’s work has been described as a subtle combination of Biomorphism and minimalist sculpture, and his fascination with the human experience and the way we interact with our surroundings has been the biggest catalyst for his exploration of sensory perception; he has previously stated: “For me, mind and body are one thing, always together.” His work highlights the importance of artistic evolution in the sense that it is interactive for viewers, but it also provides inspiration for burgeoning artists who may want to explore the links between the numerous cultural and philosophical differences that surround humanity.

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Interactive art is a form of art where the spectator is actively involved by the artist to achieve the artwork's purpose. This involvement can include allowing the visitor to walk around, in, or on the art installation, or even becoming a part of the artwork itself. Works in this category often feature computers, sensors, and interfaces that respond to various inputs such as meteorological changes, heat, motion, or other types of data programmed by the artist.

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Ernesto Neto

Two hearts and one body, 2010

27 x 35 cm

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