YAACOV AGAM AGAMOGRAPH, "Scout Menorah 41/99

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Title: Scout Menorah YArtist: Yaacov Agam Medium: Agamograph, Signed and Numbered in Ink Edition: 41/99 YAACOV AGAM KINETIC ART WITH MOVEMENT AGAMOGRAPH, ONLY 25 SIGNED, THIS AGAMOGRAPH, MEASURES 14.5" INCHES HEIGHT X 14" INCHES WIDE , SIGNED AND HAND NUMBERED # 41/99 GREAT CONDITION. , Does not Come In frame. PLEASE LOOK AT ALL ENLARGED PICTURES AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION About the Artist: "Yaakov Agam (Gipstein)was born on May 11, 1928 in Rishon LeZion , then Mandate Palestine . His father, Yehoshua Gibstein, was a rabbi and a kabbalist . [1] He trained at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem , before moving to Zürich and then to Paris , where he settled. His first solo exhibition was at the Galerie Graven in 1953, and in 1955 he established himself as one of the leading pioneers of kinetic art at the Le Mouvement exhibition at the Galerie Denise René , alongside such artists as Jesús Rafael Soto , Carlos Cruz-Díez , Pol Bury , Alexander Calder and Jean Tinguely ." "Agam's work is usually abstract, kinetic art, with movement, viewer participation and frequent use of light and sound. His best known pieces include "Double Metamorphosis III" (1965), "Visual Music Orchestration" (1989) and fountains at the La Défense district in Paris (1975) and in Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv (1986). He is also known for read more