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Artworks
Vik Muniz São Paulo, Brazil, b. 1961
Suprematist Composition: White on White, after Kazimir Malevich, 2007Framed chromogenic print mounted on aluminumLarge size: 180 x 180 cm
Small size: 122 x 122 cmFurther images
Vik Muniz, known for his innovative use of materials, recreated Kazimir Malevich’s renowned artwork in the Pictures of Pigment series. Malevich’s White on White (1918) epitomized Suprematism, emphasizing pure abstraction...Vik Muniz, known for his innovative use of materials, recreated Kazimir Malevich’s renowned artwork in the Pictures of Pigment series.
Malevich’s White on White (1918) epitomized Suprematism, emphasizing pure abstraction and reducing art to its fundamental elements. The painting challenged traditional notions of art by eliminating subject matter and focusing on form, color, and spatial relationships.
Exhibitions
Vik Muniz – Russian Project, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow. Oct 2007–Feb 2008
Vik Muniz. One man show, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow. Jun 8–Sep 8, 2018Publications
Catalogue “Vik Muniz – Russian Project”, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow. 2007, p. 177