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Italian Mid Century Art by Enrico Baj "Plastik-Plastik" 1969 Framed
Jersey City, NJ
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Enrico Baj's captivating artwork, 'Plastik-Plastik,' emerged in 1969 as a remarkable manifestation of his Neo-Dada style. This framed collage, a …
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Enrico Baj's captivating artwork, 'Plastik-Plastik,' emerged in 1969 as a remarkable manifestation of his Neo-Dada style. This framed collage, a harmonious blend of screenprint in colors and collage/PVC, was specifically crafted for the esteemed Fondazione Marconi, serving as a testament to the artist's profound talent and creative prowess. A wall accent collage with bold colors and intricate shapes.
'Plastik-Plastik' comprised a portfolio of six distinct works, each exuding its own allure and significance. Notably, the bottom left corner bears the inscription "Epreuve," denoting its status as a print test preceding the final printing process. The artist's signature adorns the bottom right corner, further enhancing the authenticity and value of the piece. Sourced in Italy, this artwork stands as a testament to Baj's mastery and impact within the artistic realm.
Sizes including frame: h 35” w 27” d 1.1/4”
Enrico Baj (1924-2003) was an influential Italian Postwar & Contemporary painter and a central figure of the Italian neo-avant-garde movement. Born in Milan, he played a significant role in bridging the gap between Dadaism and Surrealism and later co-founded the Milanese movement of Nuclear Art alongside Sergio Dangelo. Baj's artistic journey spanned a wide range of styles and mediums, showcasing his versatility and innovative spirit. In the late 1960s, Baj's artistic focus shifted toward his exploration of Plastics, a period characterized by his experimentation with materials and mediums. Utilizing PVC, polyethylene, and polyester, he skillfully cut and assembled these materials to create unique characters and forms of expression. This period marked a significant departure from traditional artistic practices and allowed Baj to push the boundaries of creativity. Baj's works can be found in various prominent collections and museums around the world. Notably, the Fondazione Marconi in Milan houses a significant collection of his art, showcasing the breadth and depth of his artistic oeuvre. His legacy as an artist and his contributions to the Italian neo-avant-garde movement continue to be celebrated, with his works serving as a testament to his pioneering spirit and his ability to challenge artistic conventions. Enrico Baj's artistic vision remains an inspiration for contemporary artists and art enthusiasts alike.
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- Dimensions
- 27ʺW × 1ʺD × 35ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Styled After
- Alexander Calder
- Henri Matisse
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Plastic
- Polyester
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Hot Pink
- Condition Notes
- wear consistent with age wear consistent with age less
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