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Mixed media on paper. // Barcelona II (N8) by Jannis Kounellis, created in 2003, is a mixed media work on paper that exemplifies the artist's raw, expressive approach to materials and composition. The piece is dominated by thick, rough black strokes that form an abstract grid-like structure, filling much of the surface with dense, textured marks. The chaotic, almost oppressive black forms contrast with patches of exposed white paper, creating a stark and powerful interplay of light and dark. The inscription N8 at the top adds a cryptic element, perhaps hinting at a sequence or a symbolic meaning within the work. Known for his association with Arte Povera, Kounellis often incorporated non-traditional materials and bold gestures in his art, emphasizing the physicality of his process. This piece evokes a sense of confinement or enclosure, inviting viewers to interpret its intense and visceral energy.
Barcelona II ( N8 ), 2003
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Mixed media on paper. // Barcelona II (N8) by Jannis Kounellis, created in 2003, is a mixed media work on paper that exemplifies the artist's raw, expressive approach to materials and composition. The piece is dominated by thick, rough black strokes that form an abstract grid-like structure, filling much of the surface with dense, textured marks. The chaotic, almost oppressive black forms contrast with patches of exposed white paper, creating a stark and powerful interplay of light and dark. The inscription N8 at the top adds a cryptic element, perhaps hinting at a sequence or a symbolic meaning within the work. Known for his association with Arte Povera, Kounellis often incorporated non-traditional materials and bold gestures in his art, emphasizing the physicality of his process. This piece evokes a sense of confinement or enclosure, inviting viewers to interpret its intense and visceral energy.
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