63-L-6 (1963) by Martin Barre

63-L-6 - Martin Barre - 1963

Artwork Information

Title63-L-6
ArtistMartin Barre
Date1963
Art MovementMinimalism

About 63-L-6

The artwork titled “63-L-6” by Martin Barre, produced in 1963, is a striking example of Minimalism within the abstract genre. This piece exhibits the fundamental characteristics of the Minimalist art movement, focusing on simplicity and essential forms.

In this artwork, a single, thick black line gently curves across an otherwise blank and featureless canvas. The background is a plain, solid color, devoid of any other markings or complexities. The stark contrast between the black line and the pale background draws attention to the line’s form and movement, encapsulating the Minimalist pursuit of focusing solely on the artwork’s most essential elements. This minimalist expression strips away extraneous details, allowing the viewer to engage deeply with the purity of form and line.

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