
Two works: (i) Period Piece (0...); (ii) Period Piece
2011
Two works by Sebastian Black, *Period Piece (0...)* and *Period Piece*, feature enamel applied to engraved dibond, a composite aluminum material whose surface has been incised to create intricate patterning beneath the paint. The works occupy a space between industrial fabrication and painterly gesture, with the engraved lines introducing a graphic, almost typographic quality that resonates with the titular notion of a "period piece." Together, the diptych engages with ideas of time, style, and cultural marking, using material contrast to probe the boundaries between decoration and meaning.
- Medium
- enamel on engraved dibond
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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September 20, 2016
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