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Ugo Rondinone — Small Orange Yellow Mountain
Ugo Rondinone

Small Orange Yellow Mountain

2014

A smooth, naturally formed stone painted in warm hues of orange and yellow sits atop a simple concrete base, evoking the quiet grandeur of a miniature mountain landscape. Rondinone's transformation of an ordinary rock through vivid color breathes new life into the found object, blurring the boundary between the natural and the artificial. The work reflects the artist's ongoing meditation on nature, stillness, and the poetic potential of humble materials.

Medium
painted stone on concrete base

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

March 9, 2018

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Ugo Rondinone, Small Orange Yellow Mountain, 2014

A smooth, naturally formed stone painted in warm hues of orange and yellow sits atop a simple concrete base, evoking the quiet grandeur of a miniature mountain landscape. Rondinone's transformation of an ordinary rock through vivid color breathes new life into the found object, blurring the boundary between the natural and the artificial. The work reflects the artist's ongoing meditation on nature, stillness, and the poetic potential of humble materials.

Medium
painted stone on concrete base
Year
2014
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Natural Materials, Abstract Art, Painted Stone, Landscape Reference, Male Artist, Sculpture, Stacked Stones, Warm Color Palette, Land Art, Contemporary Artist, 21st Century, Swiss Artist, Orange And Yellow, Abstract Form, Meditative Mood, Contemporary Art, Abstract, Minimalist Style, Playful Mood, Minimalism, Found Objects

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Alex Capecelatro, Lisa Rembrandt, Nicholas Blum, Paul McNally