Monument for V. Tatlin series
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Monument for V. Tatlin series is a group of minimalist fluorescent light sculptures by Dan Flavin that pay homage to Russian Constructivist artist Vladimir Tatlin.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork series
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light sculpture series ⓘ |
| artForm |
installation art
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light art ⓘ |
| artisticIntention |
to explore light as sculptural material
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to honor Vladimir Tatlin’s unrealized monument ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| conceptualFocus |
homage to Russian Constructivism
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translation of architectural monument into light ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Dan Flavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displayEnvironment | gallery space ⓘ |
| documentationForm |
exhibition catalogues
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photography ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Dia Art Foundation
NERFINISHED
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Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | minimalist art ⓘ |
| hasColorCharacteristic | predominantly white light ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
contemporary light installation art
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subsequent minimalist light works ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual light sculpture units ⓘ |
| hasTitleElement | Monument for V. Tatlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International
NERFINISHED
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Vladimir Tatlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| lightingType | fluorescent lighting ⓘ |
| mainSubject | homage to Vladimir Tatlin ⓘ |
| medium |
fluorescent light
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industrial fluorescent light fixtures ⓘ |
| movement | Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Dan Flavin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dan Flavin’s fluorescent light works oeuvre ⓘ |
| periodOfCreation |
1970s
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late 1960s ⓘ |
| relatedMovement | Russian Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Dan Flavin’s corner and barrier pieces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | electrical power ⓘ |
| spatialRelation | often installed in corners or along walls ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
aluminum fixtures
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cool white fluorescent tubes ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
modular construction
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serial repetition ⓘ |
| visualMotif |
architectonic forms
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diagonal arrangements of light tubes ⓘ vertical linear structures ⓘ |
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