VASSILAKIS TAKIS — Télélumière No. 1, Edition of 500, 1972

Vassilakis Takis (1925–2019)

Télélumière No. 1

Lithograph on wove paper, 1972

Signed and numbered in pencil at lower right, from an edition of 500

H. 54 × W. 67.5 cm

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Takis (Panayotis Vassilakis), Télélumière No. 1, lithograph on wove paper, 1972; signed and numbered; edition of 500; H. 54 × W. 67.5 cm.

Institutional reference

The Centre Pompidou holds a significant collection of works by Takis, including Telelight 2 (1963), as well as several magnetic, light and sound works documenting his research on energy and electromagnetic fields. Centre Pompidou — Takis.

Literature

Takis, Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume / Réunion des musées nationaux, Paris, 1993; ; Contemporary Art Collection — The Centre Pompidou Collection, under the direction of Sophie Duplaix, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2007.

Biography

Born in Athens, Takis (Panayotis Vassilakis, 1925–2019) was a major figure in kinetic art. A self-taught artist, he brought art and science together through his exploration of magnetism, electricity, light and sound.

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Complete biography and selection by Takis · Electromagnetic, Télélumière series no. 2.

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