Bas Jan Ader's 1971 Photographic Series On the road to a new Neo-Plasticism
In 1971, Dutch artist Bas Jan Ader created a photographic series titled On the road to a new Neo-Plasticism, consisting of four C-type prints each measuring 11.8 by 11.8 inches. The work was produced in Westkapelle, Holland. Simon Lee Gallery and the artist are credited for providing courtesy of the series. The entry documenting this artwork was posted on artcritical on July 27, 2016, at 12:52 am. This series references Neo-Plasticism, an art movement associated with Piet Mondrian, though no direct mention of Mondrian is made in the source. The images capture a conceptual journey, aligning with Ader's exploration of themes like failure and gravity in his practice. The post includes technical details such as the print type and dimensions, emphasizing the work's materiality. No exhibition or sale context is provided, focusing solely on the artwork's creation and documentation. The source is part of artcritical's archive, powered by WordPress, and allows RSS feed subscriptions for updates.
Key facts
- Bas Jan Ader created On the road to a new Neo-Plasticism in 1971
- The work consists of four C-type prints
- Each print measures 11.8 x 11.8 inches
- It was produced in Westkapelle, Holland
- Simon Lee Gallery and the artist are credited for courtesy
- The entry was posted on artcritical on July 27, 2016 at 12:52 am
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- artcritical is powered by WordPress
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- Bas Jan Ader
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- Simon Lee Gallery
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Locations
- Westkapelle
- Holland