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In 1977 Indiana conceived a new version of his iconic LOVE sculpture, AHAVA, using the Hebrew word for “love” in the same distinctive quadripartite composition that he had developed in the mid-1960s. The work embodies Indiana’s unique approach to sculptural form, translating the two-dimensional written word into a monumental sculpture ...
Ahava. Caption Indiana's iconic work "LOVE" (Ahava in Hebrew) was first created for a Christmas card for the Museum of Modern Art in 1964 and in 1973 was selected for a United States postage stamp, the first of their regular series of "Love" stamps.
31 gru 2020 · In 1977, artist Robert Indiana conceived a new version of his iconic LOVE sculpture, which he titled אהבה (ahava). It uses the four Hebrew letters that comprise the word for “love” in the same distinctive composition of the world-famous work of Pop Art. (Photo: Craig Sommers)
16 mar 2024 · The Symbolism: "LOVE" is immediately striking in its visual composition. The letters L and O are stacked atop the letters V and E, with the O tilted to the side. The vibrant colors—red, blue, and green—add to the composition's visual impact. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Indiana imbued "LOVE" with layers of symbolism.
Few sculptures have captured hearts quite like Robert Indiana's iconic LOVE series. Characterized by large-scale letters stacked to spell out the word “LOVE,” these sculptures add a Pop Art touch to their surroundings, from bustling city corners to busy college campuses.
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Indiana’s LOVE sculpture, conceived in 1966, has been executed in a number of color combinations, and in sizes ranging from 12 to 144 inches. Three of the sculptures from the 96-inch Red Outside Violet Inside edition are found in museum collections: Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California; and Des ...
