François Morellet

born 1926

In Tate Modern

In the Studio: A View from Zagreb: Op and Kinetic Art

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Biography

François Morellet (30 April 1926 – 10 May 2016) was a French contemporary painter, sculptor, and light artist. His early work prefigured minimal art and conceptual art, and he played a prominent role in the development of geometrical abstract art.

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Artworks

François Morellet Two Warps and Wefts of Short Lines 0° 90°

1955–6

On display at Tate Modern part of In the Studio

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