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Abraham Palatnik

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Claiming, “my role as an artist is to discipline the chaos regarding information,” Abraham Palatnik organized the patterns in technology and nature into art, becoming a pioneer of the Op Art movement and the founder of the technological movement in Brazilian art. Trained as a painter, he moved away from the conventions of this medium and towards abstraction and technology in the late 1940s.

Abraham Palatnik Nara Roesler

Abraham Palatnik was born in Natal, Brazil, 1928, and lives and works in Rio de Janeiro. He is a seminal figure of Brazilian kinetic and optical art. His interests lie in technology and the study of motion and light, the realms responsible for the functional, playful, poetic results that

Abraham Palatnik

Abraham Palatnik (born 1928) is a Brazilian artist and inventor whose innovations include kinechromatic art.He is Jewish and of Ukrainian descent. He is considered a pioneer of art and technology in Brazil by the use of mechanical systems and light back in the early 1950s.

Abraham Palatnik – Anita Schwartz Art Gallery

ABRAHAM PALATNIK. Born in the city of Natal, Northeastern Brazil, Palatnik moved to Israel as a child. There he studied mechanics, physics and developed the typical qualities of an inventor. In the late 1940s, he began studies in the field of light and movement, which resulted in the Aparelho Cinecromático, exhibited in 1951 at the 1st ...

Abraham Palatnik – ARTPIL

Abraham Palatnik (born 1928) is a Brazilian artist and inventor. He was born into a family of Russian Jews, who emigrated to Natal, a city with agrarian traditions, in 1919. Palatnik’s family had a significant influence on the development of the city and its suburbs, opening furniture factories and