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Günther Förg — "It's a question of the choice of the materials...I often used the particular choice of material to get this deep thing - this feeling of depth." -Günther Förg, 1997
Günther Förg

"It's a question of the choice of the materials...I often used the particular choice of material to get this deep thing - this feeling of depth." -Günther Förg, 1997

1988

Günther Förg's bronze relief is a testament to his deeply held belief in the expressive power of materials, where the weighty, tactile surface of cast bronze becomes a vehicle for exploring visual and emotional depth. The work's metallic skin catches and absorbs light in shifting ways, creating a sense of interior resonance that transcends its physical form. Förg's deliberate choice of bronze elevates the relief beyond mere surface, transforming it into an object that pulses with a quiet, meditative intensity.

Medium
Bronze Relief 11/88

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Günther Förg, "It's a question of the choice of the materials...I often used the particular choice of material to get this deep thing - this feeling of depth." -Günther Förg, 1997, 1988

Günther Förg's bronze relief is a testament to his deeply held belief in the expressive power of materials, where the weighty, tactile surface of cast bronze becomes a vehicle for exploring visual and emotional depth. The work's metallic skin catches and absorbs light in shifting ways, creating a sense of interior resonance that transcends its physical form. Förg's deliberate choice of bronze elevates the relief beyond mere surface, transforming it into an object that pulses with a quiet, meditative intensity.

Medium
Bronze Relief 11/88
Year
1988
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Abstract Art, German Artist, Bronze Relief, Sculptural Work, Male Artist, Materiality Focus, Contemporary Artist, Abstract Expressionism, Gestural Abstraction, Late 20th Century, Metallic Tones, Textural Depth, Industrial Aesthetic, Monochromatic, Textured Surface, Minimalism

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