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4 Self-distorting Grids - 1965 - Francois Morellet Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Francois Morellet Aluminum Print | Francois Morellet Prints

4 Self-distorting Grids - 1965 - Francois Morellet Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Francois Morellet Aluminum Print | Francois Morellet Prints

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Elevate Your Space with François Morellet’s Kinetic Precision

Experience the mesmerizing intersection of geometry and chance with 4 Self-distorting Grids (1965) by François Morellet. As a pioneer of geometric abstraction and a co-founder of the Groupe de Recherche d’Art Visuel (GRAV), Morellet’s work focuses on the systematic exploration of lines and patterns. This fine art print captures the artist's fascination with interference and the moiré effect, where rigid grids appear to pulse and shift before the viewer’s eyes.

Museum-Quality Reproduction on Brushed Aluminum

To honor Morellet’s industrial aesthetic, this masterpiece is rendered on Brushed Silver Aluminum DIBOND®. This medium is the gold standard for contemporary art galleries, offering a 3mm (0.12") rigid base that is as durable as it is visually striking. The unique horizontal grain of the brushed silver finish adds a dynamic, shimmering quality that breathes life into the monochromatic design, while the unprinted white areas allow the raw metallic silver to emerge, creating a sophisticated play of light.

Sophisticated Engineering for Modern Interiors

This archival-grade reproduction from RedKalion is designed for the discerning collector. Utilizing a direct-print method on AluDibond, the print achieves a matte, glare-free finish that eliminates reflections, making it ideal for spaces with bright ambient light. Every detail of the 1965 original is preserved with stunning clarity, ensuring that this museum-quality print serves as a focal point of intellectual and aesthetic inquiry in your home or office.

  • Material: 3mm Brushed Silver Aluminum DIBOND® with a horizontal metallic grain.
  • Visual Effect: Matte finish with a unique silver metallic shimmer in white areas.
  • Longevity: Archival-grade materials resistant to fading and warping.
  • Ready to Display: Includes a premium hanging kit tailored to your region.

By choosing a RedKalion reproduction, you are acquiring more than just a wall hanging; you are investing in an archival masterpiece that endures, bringing the rigorous spirit of 20th-century French abstraction into your environment.

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What makes François Morellet’s 4 Self-distorting Grids significant?

Created in 1965, this work is a definitive example of Op Art and Kineticism. Morellet used mathematical systems to create visual instability, challenging the viewer's perception through overlapping grids that appear to distort through the moiré effect.

What is Brushed Aluminum DIBOND® and why is it used?

Aluminum DIBOND® is a premium, 3mm-thick composite material known for its rigidity and lightweight properties. The brushed silver finish provides a metallic texture and a dynamic horizontal grain, enhancing the modern, industrial aesthetic of Morellet’s geometric designs.

How does the metallic finish affect the look of the print?

The direct-to-metal printing process allows the brushed aluminum to show through in white or light-colored areas. This creates a striking metallic silver effect that shifts depending on the light, providing a depth and sophistication not found in traditional paper prints.

Is the print protected against glare and fading?

Yes, our Aluminum DIBOND® prints feature a matte, glare-free finish. The high-quality inks used are UV-resistant and archival-grade, ensuring the high-contrast black-and-white grids remain vivid and crisp for decades without fading.

How is the artwork prepared for hanging?

Each François Morellet aluminum print comes with a pre-selected hanging kit included. The specific kit varies by fulfillment country to ensure the safest and most aesthetic mounting solution for your 70x100 cm masterpiece.

Does the print require special maintenance?

Because of the durable aluminum base and matte finish, maintenance is minimal. Simply dust the surface with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. The rigid 3mm structure is highly resistant to temperature changes and humidity.

How is my order shipped to ensure it arrives undamaged?

RedKalion employs specialized art-safe packaging for all aluminum prints. Each piece is secured in a rigid, protective box to prevent bending or surface scratches, ensuring your museum-quality reproduction arrives in pristine condition.