The Kiss

1965

Marisol

Associated Names
Marisol

Artist, American, 1930 - 2016

The image is an abstract composition featuring a central vertical figure made up of overlapping shapes in blue, pink, yellow, and green. Curved, flowing lines branch out horizontally from the center, creating forms that suggest wings or extended arms. The arrangement evokes the sense of a colorful, symmetrical insect or a piece of modern anatomy with centrally anchored forms reaching out into the surrounding space.
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The Venezuelan American artist was wildly famous in the 1960s and ’70s for sculptures that have many sources, but defy categories.


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Q65574765

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