By David Roth
Located in New York, NY
String painting by David Roth titled "The Passage of the Spectrum Through each Color, woven with its Complimentary Inversion" This is the second version, executed in 2000, based on Program #5 from 1970. Roth (b. 1942) studied with Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan at the Illinois Institute of Technology's Institute of Design in the early 1960s. He was represented by New York City's Robert Elkon Gallery in the 1970s and his works are in numerous museums, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Albright Knox Museum, as well as in corporate and private collections. String Paintings consist of acrylic painted cotton strings that hang from a horizontal support, conforming to the flat rectangular illusion of the traditionally constructed ‘painting’. This example was exhibited at Moderne Gallery...
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Early 2000s American Minimalist String Wall-mounted Sculptures