No title, 1993

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Dirkx’s work often involves a combination and intertwining of texts and drawings, which come together in notebooks and cigar boxes transformed into installations or ‘wall works’. His pieces are characterized by their abstract nature and the innovative use of everyday objects to create complex, layered art. This specific artwork is a lithograph created by Piet Dirkx. Lithography is a printmaking technique that involves creating images on a flat surface, typically stone or metal, using a greasy substance. The surface is then treated to retain the image while repelling ink in non-image areas.

Piet Dirkx, born in Eindhoven in 1953, is a Dutch artist whose work is a continuous exploration of form and color. Between 1971 and 1983, he studied at several prestigious institutions: the Academy of Fine Arts in Arendonk, the Academy of Visual Arts in Tilburg, the National Higher Institute for Fine Arts in Antwerp, and the Jan van Eyck Academy in Maastricht.

Dirkx’s artistic focus often involves a combination and intertwining of texts and drawings. These elements come together in notebooks and cigar boxes, which are transformed into installations or “wall works.” His work is characterized by its abstract nature, delving deeply into the interplay of form and color.

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No title, 1993
295

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