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Ellsworth Kelly at 100 - M7

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This is the American artist’s first-ever retrospective in the Middle East. Organised by Glenstone Museum in Maryland, US, the Doha presentation on view at M7 includes more than 70 works that span the entirety of Ellsworth Kelly’s career, ranging from his early days as a burgeoning artist in post-war Paris, through his final years as an icon of Modern art. Share with a friend The comprehensive presentation — which includes rarely seen works — charts the artist’s lifelong exploration of the relationship between form, colour, line, and space. Among the highlights are early foundational works such as Painting for a White Wall (1952) and Painting in Three Panels (1956) in which Kelly pares painting down to its simplest form and engages the surrounding architecture. Also included is Yellow Curve (1990), his first floor-based painting, which exemplifies the artist’s preoccupation with blurring the distinction between painting, sculpture and installation. Ellsworth Kelly at 100 also features w

Ellsworth Kelly at 100 - M7 Back Ellsworth Kelly at 100 Past Exhibition 31 October 2024 - 25 February 2025 This is the American artist’s first-ever retrospective in the Middle East. Organised by Glenstone Museum in Maryland, US, the Doha presentation on view at M7 includes more than 70 works that span the entirety of Ellsworth Kelly’s career, ranging from his early days as a burgeoning artist in post-war Paris, through his final years as an icon of Modern art. Share with a friend Share page Share via E-mail Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The comprehensive presentation — w

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