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Scot Heywood — Compression: Gray, Red, Canvas
Scot Heywood

Compression: Gray, Red, Canvas

2017

A striking minimalist wall-mounted construction composed of four distinct painted panels arranged horizontally: two large grey rectangular canvases anchoring the top and bottom, intersected by a bold red horizontal bar extending to the left and a cream/off-white bar extending to the right. The work's three-dimensional relief quality creates subtle shadow play against the wall, emphasizing its sculptural nature. The restrained palette and precise geometric arrangement are characteristic of Hard-Edge or Minimalist abstraction, likely from the 1960s–1980s period. The composition evokes a sense of rational order and color tension, making it a compelling example of constructivist-influenced painting.

Medium
Acrylic on shaped canvas panels
Dimensions
Signed
Yes

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Scot Heywood, Compression: Gray, Red, Canvas, 2017

A striking minimalist wall-mounted construction composed of four distinct painted panels arranged horizontally: two large grey rectangular canvases anchoring the top and bottom, intersected by a bold red horizontal bar extending to the left and a cream/off-white bar extending to the right. The work's three-dimensional relief quality creates subtle shadow play against the wall, emphasizing its sculptural nature. The restrained palette and precise geometric arrangement are characteristic of Hard-Edge or Minimalist abstraction, likely from the 1960s–1980s period. The composition evokes a sense of rational order and color tension, making it a compelling example of constructivist-influenced painting.

Medium
Acrylic on shaped canvas panels
Dimensions
152.4 x 157.5 cm
Year
2017
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist

Related themes

Geometric, Living Artist, 20th Century, Mid-Career, Hard-Edge, American, Sculpture, Large Format, Unique, Colorful, Abstract, Painting, Minimalism

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Kyle Stewart