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Michelangelo Pistoletto — Scrivania con Computers
Michelangelo Pistoletto

Scrivania con Computers

A sleek stainless steel surface serves as the foundation for this striking work by Michelangelo Pistoletto, featuring a silkscreened image of a desk with computers. True to Pistoletto's celebrated mirror painting practice, the reflective steel draws the viewer's own image into the composition, collapsing the boundary between art and everyday reality. The work meditates on the intersection of modern technology and human presence, inviting a dialogue between the depicted workspace and the world surrounding it.

Medium
silkscreen on stainless steel

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

February 11, 2014

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Michelangelo Pistoletto, Scrivania con Computers

A sleek stainless steel surface serves as the foundation for this striking work by Michelangelo Pistoletto, featuring a silkscreened image of a desk with computers. True to Pistoletto's celebrated mirror painting practice, the reflective steel draws the viewer's own image into the composition, collapsing the boundary between art and everyday reality. The work meditates on the intersection of modern technology and human presence, inviting a dialogue between the depicted workspace and the world surrounding it.

Medium
silkscreen on stainless steel
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Industrial, Bold, Conceptual, Minimalist, Reflective, Silkscreen, Italian, Stainless Steel, Contemporary, Office

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