“Second Curve series: Gray Variation” is an artwork created by Ellsworth Kelly in 1975, belonging to the Minimalism art movement and classified within the abstract genre. The artwork exudes the quintessential minimalist aesthetic through its focus on simplicity and form.
The artwork features a stark and elegant composition, dominated by subtle variations of gray tones. A large square encompasses the majority of the visual field, with a delicate, almost imperceptible distinction between the main square and the background. The utilization of minimal color and geometric forms exemplifies the principles of Minimalism. The piece invites viewers to contemplate the nuances of color and the purity of shape, creating a serene and introspective visual experience.
