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The Old Vic

2004

Guillermo Kuitca

Associated Names

Guillermo Kuitca

Artist, Argentinean, born 1961

The image consists of rectangular and linear shapes in bright red on a black background, creating an abstract composition. The arrangement suggests tiered seating and a stage, with fragmented seating areas and barrier structures evoking architectural elements like railings and platforms. The combination of shapes and colors creates an abstract representation resembling a performance space viewed distantly or through a distorted lens.

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Artwork overview

Medium

collage of red paper on black wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg
Dimensions

sheet (approx.): 147.64 × 148.27 cm (58 1/8 × 58 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

2018.116.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg, Beverly Hills; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Greenberg

Exhibition History

2005

Guillermo Kuitca Theatre Collages, Hauser & Wirth, London, March 23 - May 14, 2005, no. 8

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