Systems Art

What is Systems Art?

Systems Art refers to a group of artists who, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, used the frameworks of conceptualism and minimalism to create art that was responsive to its environment. Rejecting traditional art themes, they embraced aesthetic systems and experimented with diverse media. Systems Art often connected with contemporary political movements of the time, emphasizing the interrelationship between the artwork, its context, and the broader social and political environment.

Frank Stella

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Frank Stella

Private Listing

Sculpture / Object

 Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson

Frank Stella

Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Honduras Lottery Co.

Frank Stella

Honduras Lottery Co., 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Inaccessible Island Rail

Frank Stella

Inaccessible Island Rail, 1977

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 17,750

Shards I

Frank Stella

Shards I, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Shards Variant Ia

Frank Stella

Shards Variant Ia, 1982

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

York Factory II

Frank Stella

York Factory II, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

Sinjerli Variation IIa

Frank Stella

Sinjerli Variation IIa, 1977

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 18,500

Eskimo Curlew

Frank Stella

Eskimo Curlew, 1977

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 12,500

Moultonboro

Frank Stella

Moultonboro, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,400

Plate #1 (from Complex Forms)

Sol LeWitt

Plate #1 (from Complex Forms), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

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Plate #2 (from Complex Forms)

Sol LeWitt

Plate #2 (from Complex Forms), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 3,600

Plate #3 (from Complex Forms),

Sol LeWitt

Plate #3 (from Complex Forms),, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 3,600

Plate #4 (from Complex Forms)

Sol LeWitt

Plate #4 (from Complex Forms), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 3,600

Plate #5 (from Complex Forms)

Sol LeWitt

Plate #5 (from Complex Forms), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 3,600

Curator

A curator is a professional responsible for managing and overseeing a collection of art pieces or artifacts. Employed by a gallery or museum, curators use their expertise to acquire, develop, display, and care for the collection. They also organize exhibitions and ensure that the collection is accessible to the public.

Authenticity

Authenticity refers to the qualities that define an original artwork as genuine, created by the artist under the original circumstances. A reproduction lacks authenticity because it was not made by the original artist and does not share the same context or creation process. The authenticity of an original artwork can be questioned when reproductions exist, which can diminish its value. Authenticity is often established through provenance, expert analysis, and documentation, ensuring the artwork's originality.

Pastel

Pastel is an art medium in stick form made from powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are the same as those in other colored art media. The color effect of pastels closely resembles that of dry pigments, more so than any other medium. Artworks created with pastels are called pastel paintings, pastel drawings, or simply pastels. The term pastel can also refer to the process of creating art using pastel sticks.

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