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Untitled, by Ben Vautier, 1959

Untitled

Ben Vautier

1959

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

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Overview

Untitled is a 1959 by Ben Vautier, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Ben Vautier
When & what style?
1959
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

The image presents a poster with the title "SCULPTURE VIVANTE" in large black letters at the top. Below this, the name "BEN" is displayed, followed by a series of lines that read "createur de l'art total ayant donne conscience a AGUI-GUI, dieu de la rue que son comportement est oeuvre d'art." The text continues with "BEN SIGNERA AGUI-GUI" and further details about the event. The poster features a yellow background with black text, creating a striking visual contrast. The use of bold typography and the emphasis on the name "BEN" draw attention to the central figure of the poster. This poster is a work by Ben Vautier, an artist known for his experimental approach to art. To learn more about his style and techniques, explore the works of Ben Vautier.

About the artist

Portrait of Ben Vautier
Artist

Ben Vautier

Benjamin Vautier (French pronunciation: ; 18 July 1935 – 5 June 2024), also known mononymously as Ben, was a French visual artist.

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