
Al 4 Blocks
Four square aluminum blocks are arranged directly on the floor in a simple linear configuration, inviting viewers to consider the relationship between industrial material and physical space. Andre's characteristic minimalist approach strips away any sense of hierarchy or illusion, presenting the raw metal as both subject and object. The work challenges traditional notions of sculpture by emphasizing horizontality and the viewer's own bodily presence in relation to the piece.
- Medium
- aluminum, in 4 parts
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
May 17, 2017
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