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Mirosław Bałka — granite and metal
Mirosław Bałka

granite and metal

A minimalist sculpture by Mirosław Bałka that brings together the raw solidity of granite with the industrial precision of metal, creating a dialogue between natural and manufactured materials. The work reflects Bałka's characteristic exploration of memory, absence, and the human body's relationship to space and material. Its austere formal qualities invite contemplation of weight, permanence, and vulnerability.

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

February 10, 2016

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Mirosław Bałka, granite and metal

A minimalist sculpture by Mirosław Bałka that brings together the raw solidity of granite with the industrial precision of metal, creating a dialogue between natural and manufactured materials. The work reflects Bałka's characteristic exploration of memory, absence, and the human body's relationship to space and material. Its austere formal qualities invite contemplation of weight, permanence, and vulnerability.

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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Metal, Male Artist, Polish Artist, Sculpture, Conceptual Art, Industrial Materials, Granite, Contemporary Artist, Installation Art, Modern Era, Late 20th Century, Abstract Sculpture, Postwar And Contemporary, Monochromatic, Abstract, Somber Mood, Minimalism

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