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Body of Air - Piero Manzoni Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Piero Manzoni Aluminum Print | Piero Manzoni Prints
Body of Air - Piero Manzoni Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Piero Manzoni Aluminum Print | Piero Manzoni Prints
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Conceptual Brilliance: Piero Manzoni's "Body of Air" on Brushed Aluminum
Elevate your space with a masterpiece of conceptual rigor. Piero Manzoni, a titan of the 20th-century avant-garde, redefined the boundaries of art by questioning the physical essence of the creative act. His series Corpo d'aria (Body of Air), originally conceived between 1959 and 1960, invited the audience to participate in the 'breath' of the artist. This RedKalion museum-quality reproduction honors that revolutionary spirit, translating Manzoni's vision into a modern, tactile medium.
An Archival Masterpiece That Endures
At RedKalion, we believe that world-class art deserves a superior canvas. This Piero Manzoni aluminum print is rendered on 3mm (0.12") brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®. This material offers a unique horizontal grain that interacts dynamically with ambient light, creating a depth that traditional paper cannot replicate. The matte, glare-free finish ensures that the subtle nuances of the design remain the focal point, while unprinted white areas reveal a striking metallic silver effect.
Museum-Quality Execution
- Material: Premium Brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® with a 3mm rigid base.
- Visual Effect: Direct printing technology ensures vivid colors and a metallic grain finish for a sophisticated, industrial aesthetic.
- Durability: Built to last, this archival-grade piece is resistant to aging and provides a rigid, distortion-free surface.
- Ready to Exhibit: Each print includes a specialized hanging kit tailored to your location, facilitating an effortless installation.
The RedKalion Curation
Choosing a fine art print from RedKalion is an investment in art history. By pairing Manzoni's minimalist conceptualism with the sleek, metallic texture of brushed aluminum, we offer a piece that bridges the gap between historical significance and contemporary interior design. Transform your environment with a piece that doesn't just decorate a room, but defines it.
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At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.
If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.
For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.
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What are the exact dimensions of this Piero Manzoni print?
This print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), offering a substantial, museum-scale presence ideal for focal walls in modern homes or galleries.
What makes the brushed aluminum finish unique?
The Aluminum DIBOND® features a brushed silver finish with a horizontal grain. White areas of the artwork are not printed, allowing the raw metallic texture to shine through.
Is the mounting hardware included with my purchase?
Yes, every RedKalion print includes a high-quality hanging kit. The specific mounting system varies based on your fulfillment country to ensure safe and easy installation.
How does RedKalion ensure the longevity of the print?
We use archival-grade Aluminum DIBOND® and direct-print technology. This 3mm rigid base is highly durable and designed to resist fading and environmental degradation over time.
Will the print have a glare in high-light environments?
No, the finish is purposefully matte and glare-free. This makes it an excellent choice for rooms with large windows or overhead lighting where reflections would be distracting.
Who was Piero Manzoni in the context of art history?
Piero Manzoni was a leading figure in Italian conceptual art, famous for challenging the value of the art object. He is best known for his 'Achromes' and 'Corpo d'aria' series.
What was the original concept behind "Body of Air"?
The original "Corpo d'aria" consisted of a balloon, a tripod, and the artist's breath, exploring the dematerialization of art and the significance of the artist’s physical presence.