
A Sunday On La Grande Jatte, After Georges Seurat (Gordian Puzzles)
Created from an intricate arrangement of interlocking jigsaw puzzle pieces, Vik Muniz recreates Georges Seurat's iconic Pointillist masterpiece in his characteristically playful and thought-provoking manner. The chromogenic print captures the clever layering of meaning, drawing a visual parallel between Seurat's technique of building an image from countless individual dots of color and the fragmented, tessellating forms of puzzle pieces. The work invites viewers to reflect on the nature of representation, perception, and the process of constructing a cohesive whole from seemingly disconnected parts.
- Medium
- chromogenic print
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Contemporary Art Day Sale
June 28, 2013
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