ArmanArman Aqua Frago Sculpture Accumulation of Paint Tubes in Plexiglas Box, 2004
H 27.56 in W 15.75 in D 3.94 in
Arman Aqua Frago Sculpture Accumulation of Paint Tubes in Plexiglas Box
By Arman
Located in Paris, FR
2004 Acrylic and tubes of paint on superimposed Plexiglas plates. Edition of 99 copies + 40 EA + 30 copies I/XXX à XXX/XXX. Signed and numbered x/99 lower right. Referenced in the A.R.M.A.N. Foundation No. 5944 Referenced in the Denyse Durand-Ruel Archives under No. 10.508. Arman is a Franco-American artist best known for his unique style of found object sculpture known as accumulations. Inspired by the philosophy and aesthetics of Dadaism, he brings together forks, instruments and teapots in display cases. A member of Nouveau Réalisme alongside Yves Klein and Jean Tinguely, among others, he responds to the emergence of Pop art through his own critique of consumption, waste and mass production, particularly in his series "Poubelles" in the early 1960s. For his famous and monumental sculpture "Long-Term Parking" (1982), the artist piles up 60 cars...
Early 2000s Mixed Media
Plexiglass, Acrylic
