Zilvinas kempinas biography examples
In Tube, the chief work of the Lithuanian artist Zilvinas Kempinas, first shown at the Venice Biennale and since then seldom displayed.
Zilvinas Kempinas was born in in Plunge, Lithuania..
Žilvinas Kempinas
ŽilvinasKempinas (born 1969) uses minimal means and materials to create compelling installations, objects, and paintings, in which minimalism intersects with optical and kinetic art.His signature creative material is magnetic tape.
The lightness, plasticity, reflectivity, and inherent ability of magnetic tape to transmit information have helped him to create not only visually compelling, but also conceptually significant works of art that stretch the boundaries of sculpture.
The installations created with the help of magnetic video tape, the elementary laws of physics such as gravity and wind, and mathematical precision, transform the audience’s understanding of space, create an impression of a poetic gesture, and play with the limits of two-dimensionality and volume.
In his latest installations, though using other forms of expression,Kempinas continues to explore the viewer’s relationship with space and object – how it changes when the viewer and the objec