MARTIN CANIN

Chad, 1977

Oil on Canvas
26 x 96.5 in
66 x 245 cm

US $ 9,600

The shaped canvas of Chad presents an interplay of yellow, white, and subtle gradients, with angular forms jutting dynamically. This format disrupts traditional rectangular constraints, setting Canin’s work apart by pushing painting toward the realm of sculpture. The composition’s structure evokes Minimalism’s reduction of form while also referencing the Color Field movement's emphasis on color as the main subject. The sharp angles echo the geometric rigor of artists like Ellsworth Kelly, but Canin’s approach remains more expressive in the way colors shift subtly along the edges.  ...more



  

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