Cyril Lixenberg (1932-2015)

Composition in Red, Orange and Dark Blue

Cyril Lixenberg (1932-2015)

Composition in Red, Orange and Dark Blue

1973 | enamel on metal | 100 × 100 cm

We often think of a work of art as having a story to tell or something to say. If that’s so, what language does a piece like this one speak?

Cyril Lixenberg sought to achieve clarity in his works with a minimum of geometric shapes. This piece forms the centre of a three-piece set, where it is flanked by symmetric metallic panels in red, orange and black.


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