El Maíz
El Maiz is a series of modern abstract sculptures by Édgar Negret as an interpretation of the maize, or corn. The sculptures, which are all in the same design and production year, vary in color, material, and size. The sculptures, are more commonly found in yellow which it's also the most common color for the corn crop, however, some were painted purple and red which are also natural colors in which the maize crop can be found in.
Locations
[edit]- Art Museum of the Americas, Washington D.C.[1][2] - artist donation
- Ruiz y Zapata Plaza, Sonsón - artist donation
- Odinsa Art Collection, Bogotá[3]
Gallery
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El maíz (1996), painted steel, 9.6 x 1 meters, Washington D.C. -
El maíz (1996), painted aluminium, Sonsón -
El maíz (1996), painted aluminium, Sonsón
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Carta a Edgar Negret". las2orillas.co (in Spanish). las2orillas. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "El Maíz". artmuseumoftheamericas.org. Washington D.C., USA: Art Museum of the Americas. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Edgar Negret - Escultura del maiz". arte.odinsa.com (in Spanish). Bogotá, Colombia: ODINSA. 1996. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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