Julio Le Parc, “Mutation of Forms (Mutación de Formas)” (1959), gouache on cardboard (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art, © Julio Le Parc) “Seven ...
At the age of 94, Argentinian artist Julio Le Parc, a giant of the Kinetic and Op Art movements, is still working tirelessly, each and every day. This fall, he will have his first solo show at a ...
The 75th-anniversary of the Kunsthalle concludes with the exhibition “Affinities”, which brings together works from the Kunsthalle’s own collection, the former Vestisches Museum, and the Icon Museum, ...
The octogenarian artist finally gets his day in the sun. Julio Le ParcQuatre positions en bois (Four Positions in Wood), 1971. Courtesy the artistJulio Le Parc ...
Six years after snagging the grand prize at the 1966 Venice Biennale, Argentinean painter Julio Le Parc decided his next exhibit should come down to a coin toss. Inside the museum’s atrium in 1972, a ...
In 1972, Jacques Lassaigne, the director of the Museum of Modern Art of Paris, suggested a large retrospective exhibition of Julio Le Parc’s works from the years 1959 to 1972. However, after having ...
Fashion and art have always intertwined—just look at Jeff Koons' collaboration with Louis Vuitton, where he put Claude Monet paintings on luxury handbags, or Damien Hirst's purse line for Prada. It ...
With “Form Into Action,” Le Parc dares spectators to step outside their comfort zone and live temporarily within his alternate universe. There can be beauty in chaos, Le Parc seems to suggest.
When Julio Le Parc arrived in Paris from his native Argentina in the late 1950s, he was just another young artist trying to make his name in the world’s art capital. Over the next fifty years, he ...