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Nicola De Maria
Nicola de Maria's 1989 original poster for Roland Garros Tennis Tournament

1989

About the Item

In the realm of sports advertising and poster art, Nicola de Maria's 1989 original poster for the Roland Garros Tennis Tournament stands as a masterpiece of vibrant creativity and artistic expression. This poster not only promotes a prestigious sporting event but also showcases the exceptional talent of its creator. Nicola de Maria, an Italian artist known for his brilliant use of color and abstract compositions, left an indelible mark on the world of contemporary art. His work spanned various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and, in this case, poster design. The 1989 poster for the Roland Garros Tennis Tournament is a testament to de Maria's ability to infuse energy and dynamism into his art. Using a bold and colorful palette, he captures the essence of the tournament's excitement and competitiveness. The abstract shapes and vibrant hues evoke the intensity and motion of a tennis match, while also celebrating the artistry of the sport. The use of vibrant reds, blues, and yellows creates a visual symphony that draws the viewer into the poster's world, where tennis becomes more than just a game—it becomes a visual and emotional experience. De Maria's mastery of color and form is on full display in this artwork, where every brushstroke seems to pulse with life. The Roland Garros Tennis Tournament, one of the most prestigious events in the tennis world, found in de Maria an artist who could translate the energy and passion of the sport into a visual language. The poster, with its abstract yet evocative design, became a bridge between the world of sports and contemporary art, inviting tennis enthusiasts and art aficionados alike to appreciate the beauty of the game. De Maria's poster for the Roland Garros Tennis Tournament is not just a promotional piece; it's a work of art that captures the spirit of the event and the broader cultural context of its time. It reflects the fusion of sports and art, where athleticism and creativity intersect to create a visual masterpiece. In conclusion, Nicola de Maria's 1989 original poster for the Roland Garros Tennis Tournament is a brilliant fusion of sports and art. It exemplifies the power of color and abstraction to convey the essence of a sporting event, making it more than just a poster but a vibrant celebration of tennis and creativity. This poster continues to captivate viewers and remains a testament to the enduring appeal of art in sports. Sport - Tennis S.P.A.M. - I.M.L. Paris
  • Creator:
    Nicola De Maria
  • Creation Year:
    1989
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213099442

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