Black Box
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Black Box is a monumental minimalist sculpture by American artist Tony Smith, known for its stark geometric form and exploration of space and perception.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
minimalist sculpture
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | three-dimensional sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American Minimalism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
postwar American sculpture ⓘ |
| color | black ⓘ |
| concept |
architectonic form
ⓘ
perceptual ambiguity ⓘ viewer spatial experience ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Tony Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
exploration of perception
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exploration of space ⓘ monumental scale ⓘ stark geometric form ⓘ |
| genre | abstract sculpture ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
outdoor sculpture
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site-specific sculpture ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Minimalist art
NERFINISHED
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modernist sculpture ⓘ |
| material | painted steel ⓘ |
| medium | metal sculpture ⓘ |
| movement | Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on viewer movement around the work
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interaction with surrounding architecture ⓘ reductive geometric language ⓘ |
| shape | geometric form ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
non-figurative
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non-representational form ⓘ |
| surfaceTreatment | matte finish ⓘ |
| theme |
human scale versus monumentality
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space and volume ⓘ void and mass ⓘ |
| title | Black Box NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
industrial fabrication
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modular construction ⓘ |
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