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Omar Rayo (1928-2010) was a renowned Colombian painter & sculptor known for his abstract geometric art, Op Art influence, and exploration of pre-Columbian visual culture. Founder of Museo Rayo. #LatinAmericanArt #OpArt #AbstractArt

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Omar Rayo’s early formal experiments involved covering household objects, such as scissors and kitchen appliances, with moistened paper and letting them dry. The impressions that the objects made on the paper inspired Rayo to develop a printing technique that led to his first series of intaglios. The heavy weight of the watercolor paper that he used allowed sharp lines and edges to form, creating a material abstraction that enhanced the effects of shadow and light. Rayo is considered a forefather of Pop art, though he maintained his distance from the movement. “I always add something to the object in question—a poetic image, something that interests me within the work of art,” he explained. “Pop, it seems to me, actually takes away the poetry that objects have and makes them banal. I want to make then into something greater.” In

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Titel: My Size
Kunstenaar: Omar Rayo
Jaar: 1970
Auteursrechtelijke status: Onder auteursrechtelijke bescherming
Locatie: Inter-American Development Bank

My Size

Omar Rayo (1928 – 2010)

Inter-American Development Bank (Washington, D.C., Verenigde Staten van Amerika)

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