Sol (red) by Edgar Negret

Edgar Negret

Edgar Negret believed that mechanical forms free of function acquired a magical quality; his 1957 series “Aparatos Mágicos” (“Magical Apparatuses”) comprised mechanical items that had no specific purpose, and would come to be the defining representation of his practice. He was also known for combining images of industrial structures with those observed from nature in his geometric abstract sculptures.

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