
Bijou Gets Undressed
6 works

Carp 2 , Carp 1 , Carp 3 , from Nature Set
Powder coated aluminum wall reliefs in satin black
25.5 x 40.5 x 1/8 in (Carp 2) 64.77 x 102.87 x .32 cm (Carp 2) 34.5 x 34.63 x 1/8 in (Carp 1) 87.63 x 87.95 x .32 cm (Carp 1) 22.38 x 38.37 x 1/8 in (Carp 3) 56.83 x 97.47 x .32 cm (Carp 3)
Edition
Edition of 25
These three powder-coated aluminum wall reliefs from Julian Opie's Nature Set present elegantly simplified carp in the artist's signature minimalist style. Each piece captures the essential form of a swimming fish through bold, continuous black silhouettes against contrasting backgrounds. The satin black finish emphasizes the clean lines and organic curves that define Opie's reductive visual language, while the varying dimensions create dynamic possibilities for installation as a grouped composition or individual statements. Opie's approach to depicting nature demonstrates his masterful ability to distill complex forms into their most recognizable elements, a technique that has established him as one of Britain's most influential contemporary artists. These works exemplify his ongoing exploration of perception and representation, bridging traditional subjects with contemporary manufacturing processes. The pieces offer collectors an accessible entry point into Opie's celebrated practice while maintaining the sophistication and visual impact characteristic of his larger installations in major museums worldwide. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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