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B11 Box Bólide 09 - Helio Oiticica Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
B11 Box Bólide 09 - Helio Oiticica Acrylic Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40″ inches
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Experience the Radical Color of Hélio Oiticica
The B11 Box Bólide 09 represents a pivotal moment in Latin American modernism. Hélio Oiticica, a leading figure of the Neo-Concrete movement, sought to liberate color from the canvas, transforming it into a physical, three-dimensional presence. This museum-quality reproduction captures the essence of Oiticica’s "fireballs"—works designed to evoke internal energy and sensory engagement.
A Masterpiece of Brazilian Avant-Garde
Oiticica’s Bólides were more than mere objects; they were structural containers for pure pigment and texture. By choosing this Helio Oiticica acrylic print, you are bringing a piece of art history into your contemporary space. Our reproduction process ensures that the intense, saturated hues that Oiticica favored are rendered with breathtaking clarity on a premium 4mm (0.15") acrylic surface, providing a sleek, vibrant, and durable finish.
The RedKalion Archival Standard
At RedKalion, we curate only the finest art for the discerning collector. This print is not just a visual representation but a durable heirloom. The 70x100 cm (28x40″) format offers a commanding presence, while the modern straight-cut corners provide a minimalist aesthetic that complements any high-end interior. Our use of high-grade acrylic enhances the depth of the image, creating a luminous effect that honors the physical depth of the original 1960s Bólide box.
- Precision Engineering: Includes a full hanging kit with hardware and pre-drilled holes at each corner (14mm (0.55") from the edge).
- Architectural Durability: The 4mm acrylic is remarkably resilient and moisture-resistant, perfect for long-term display.
- Visual Fidelity: Transparent backgrounds default to white, ensuring the artwork’s complex palette remains true to Oiticica's vision.
Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures, curated by the experts at RedKalion.
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What are the material specifications of this Hélio Oiticica print?
This print is crafted from 4mm (0.15") high-quality acrylic, providing a sleek, vibrant, and durable finish. The corners are straight-cut for a modern aesthetic, ensuring a museum-quality color reproduction of Oiticica's B11 Box Bólide 09.
How does the hanging system work for this acrylic art?
Each print includes a premium hanging kit with hardware. The acrylic features pre-drilled 8mm (0.31") diameter holes located 14mm (0.55") from each corner, designed to fit the provided 15mm (0.6") screw heads for a secure display.
What makes this archival-grade reproduction a good investment?
RedKalion specializes in archival-grade prints that resist aging. By using UV-resistant acrylic and high-pigment inks, this Hélio Oiticica reproduction maintains its brilliance for decades, making it a lasting addition to any fine art collection.
How do you handle shipping for large 70x100 cm prints?
We employ specialized protective packaging designed for large-format fine art. Every 70x100 cm print is insured and tracked, ensuring it arrives at your door in pristine condition, ready for professional installation.
Will the colors fade over time?
No. Our acrylic prints are designed with archival longevity in mind. The combination of high-grade 4mm acrylic and lightfast inks ensures that the vibrant oranges and reds of Oiticica's B11 Box Bólide 09 remain vivid for years.
What is the significance of the "Bólide" series in Oiticica's work?
The Bólide series (1963-1969) was Oiticica's method of making color "tangible." These containers invited viewers to interact with raw materials, signaling a shift from traditional painting to the immersive, participatory art that defined the Tropicália movement.
How does the 4mm acrylic medium enhance this specific artwork?
The 4mm acrylic provides a unique refractive quality that adds physical depth to the image. This mirrors Oiticica's original intent for the Bólide 09 to exist as a three-dimensional object rather than a flat plane.