"Kinetic Transparencies-4" sculpture by Ferruccio Gard

Acrylic colors on plexiglass, side A, 2017 Size Europe:  40 x 50 x 5 cm   Size US: 15 7/10 x 19 7/10 x 2 in Ferruccio Gard (Italy, 1940) is one of the pioneers and leading artist representatives of the Neo-Constructivist art, Programmed Art and Optical Art, which he has practiced since 1969. He is considered to be a master of colour, in his painting Gard creates original formal and compositional solutions of forms and colours. Exploring the geometric composition with chromatic and special themes Gards clasps the complexity of black and white and the extremes of the tonal scale of colours. Gard's work have been the subject of many writers, including Piero Dorazio and Virgilio Guidi, as well as renowned poets art art curators such as Jorge Amado, Andrea Zanzotto and Paolo Ruffilli.  For thirty years (1978-2008) Gard has participated to many solo and group exhibitions with the art group focused on Neo-Constructivist and Knetic art called "Verifica 8 + 1", founded in Venice-Mestre in Ital