Square Form (1951) by Ellsworth Kelly

Square Form - Ellsworth Kelly - 1951

Artwork Information

TitleSquare Form
ArtistEllsworth Kelly
Date1951
Art MovementMinimalism,Concretism

About Square Form

The artwork, titled “Square Form,” was created by Ellsworth Kelly in 1951. It belongs to the Minimalism and Concretism art movements and is classified under the abstract genre.

“Square Form” exemplifies simplicity and geometric precision. The artwork features a solid black square centrally positioned against a plain white background. This stark contrast accentuates the minimalist aesthetic, emphasizing form, color, and space. The composition is devoid of any intricate details or supplementary elements, allowing viewers to focus on the purity of the shape and the interaction between the contrasting colors. This approach aligns with the principles of Minimalism and Concretism, where the emphasis is placed on fundamental elements and visual perception.

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