Dancing Figure 2
2023
Opie continues his signature exploration of simplified human forms through digital technology, presenting a looping animation that reduces the complexity of dance to essential lines and shapes. The LED screen format allows for perpetual motion, transforming his characteristic minimalist aesthetic into a hypnotic study of movement and rhythm.
- Medium
- Continuous computer animation on LED screen in walnut enclosure specified by the artist with USB charger
- Dimensions
- Edition
- Edition of 40 of 40
- Signed
- Yes
- Location
- Hamilton Selway, West Hollywood, CA
- Spotted At
- Gallery · Hamilton SelwayView on map
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Artists in conversation
Ryoji Ikeda
Japanese · b. 1966
Ikeda creates mesmerizing digital and LED based installations that reduce visual information to its most essential elements, sharing Opie's commitment to minimalist aesthetics within a looping, hypnotic digital format.
Cory Arcangel
American · b. 1978
Arcangel works extensively with computer generated imagery and screen based animation, reducing pop cultural and figurative content to spare, clean digital forms that echo Opie's simplified figure work in a contemporary technological context.
Refik Anadol
Turkish · b. 1985
Anadol produces continuous algorithmic animations displayed on LED screens that transform human movement and data into fluid, looping visual rhythms, closely paralleling Opie's method of using perpetual digital animation to study motion and form.
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