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Arik Levy

b. 1963

Parpaing wood sculpture, 2011

Oak wood
Impressed signature and date: A. Levy / PP 2011
16.5" H x 8.375" W x 3.5" D

  • Notes: Arik Levy is a renowned multidisciplinary artist, designer, and photographer known for his innovative work across various fields, including sculpture, industrial design, and installation art. Born in Tel Aviv in 1963, Levy's journey into the world of art and design began after he moved to Europe. He studied at the Art Center Europe in Switzerland, where he earned a distinction in Industrial Design. This formal education laid the foundation for his diverse career, allowing him to merge artistic creativity with practical design principles.

    Levy's work is characterized by a unique blend of organic forms and industrial materials, creating pieces that are both aesthetically pleasing and intellectually stimulating. His sculptures have been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide, earning Levy critical acclaim and a significant following. His ability to transcend traditional boundaries between art and design has made him a prominent figure in contemporary art.

    Levy has also made significant contributions to the field of industrial design. He has collaborated with numerous high-profile brands, including Vitra, Baccarat, and Swarovski. Creating products that range from furniture and lighting to luxury goods, his designs are known for their elegance, functionality, and innovative use of materials. Levy's approach often involves a deep exploration of the relationship between form and function, resulting in objects that are not only beautiful but also highly practical.

    Levy's impact extends beyond his creations, as he is also a respected educator and lecturer. He has taught at various institutions and frequently shares his insights and experiences with aspiring designers and artists. His influence on the next generation of creatives is evident, as many of his students have gone on to achieve success in their own right. Through his teaching and public speaking, Levy continues to inspire and shape the future of art and design.

    Overall, Levy's career is a testament to his versatility and vision. Whether through his striking sculptures, innovative designs, or educational efforts, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible in the realms of art and design. His work not only reflects his personal aesthetic but also engages with broader themes of nature, technology, and human experience, making him a pivotal figure in the contemporary creative landscape.
  • Condition: Overall good condition with very minor shelf wear.

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