Pair of fine handprinted abstract lithographs

Robert schwarz -- “for malevich” -- 1990 -- handprinted lithographs on packing paper -- -- 240 × 240 mm|9 3/8 × 9 3/8 in -- 330 × 330 mm|13 × 13 in (framed size) -- edition: 24/30 ---- a pair of fine subtly-coloured and textured prints, in muted, vegetal and silvery tones, hand-pulled from the stone by a master printer, from a portfolio of 120 images meditating upon the squares and constuctivist clusters of kasimir malevich. -- framed ---- robert schwarz studied art history and art education at the universities in heidelberg and mainz. From 1984 to 1991 he taught lithography at the mainz art academy. Since 1980 he has lived and worked as a freelance artist in mainz, focusing on lithography and book art. Schwarz has, among other things, created book art works on catullus, hofmannswaldau, goethe, hölderlin, kleist, büchner and trakl. He also designed books of hours and prayers. In recent years he has been working on combining the traditional medium of books with video, with video functioning as a synopsis/commentary on the book text, to be played in parrallel to reading. Subsequently, he also created pure poetic video ‘books’, such as one for celan's death fugue. ---- if you wish to purchase more than one work, shipping costs can be reduced ---- shipping will be arranged by the most economical/appropriate courier service for the safe delivery of the piece ---- this piece is located in the uk. Depending on your location and the value of your purchase, customs import duty may be payable.

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