The artwork, titled “Maui,” is a glass sculpture created by the artist Lino Tagliapietra in 2010. It is associated with the Op Art movement.
The artwork is a glass sculpture that features a dynamic blend of vibrant colors, arranged in intricate patterns and shapes. A prominent, elongated teardrop shape serves as the primary form of the sculpture, with a base that gently converges into a fine tip. The body of the sculpture displays an array of radiant hues including red, yellow, and green, interspersed with black lines that create a sense of depth and movement. The interplay of colors and forms evokes a highly dynamic and visually arresting experience, characteristic of the Op Art movement. The meticulous craftsmanship in glasswork demonstrates the artist’s skill and dedication, imbuing the sculpture with both elegance and an element of fluidity.
