Vertical Vibrante
Artist
Alejandro Otero(Venezuelan, 1921–1990)Venezuelan, 1921–1990
CultureVenezuelan
Titles
- Vertical Vibrante
Date1988
MediumGold-color anodized aluminum panels, painted steel frame
DimensionsOverall: 118 1/8 × 39 3/8 in. (300 × 100 cm)
Credit LineFundación Privada Allegro Collection, gift of Fundación Privada Allegro
Object number2021.182
Current Location
The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
Sculpture Garden
Exposé
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryNA
Published References Sego, François, Rogi André, and Guy Lévis-Mano. Alejandro Otero. Paris: G. Lévis Mano, 1948. Palacios, Inocente. Alejandro Otero. Caracas, Venezuela: Edime, 1969. Otero, Alejandro. Alejandro Otero: A Retrospective Exhibition. Austin: University of Texas at Austin, 1975. Otero Rodríguez, Alejandro. Presencia de Alejandro Otero en la Bienal de Venecia 1982 = Presenza di Alejandro Otero alla Biennale di Venezia 1982 = Presence of Alejandro Otero in the Venice Biennial 1982. Milano: F. Squatriti, 1983. Otero, Alejandro, and María E. Ramos. Alejandro Otero. Representación venezolana: 21 Bienal internacional de São Paulo 1991. São Paulo: Ministerio de Estado para la Cultura, 1991. Otero Rodríguez, Alejandro. Líneas de luz: Esculturas virtuales de Alejandro Otero. Caracas, Venezuela: Museo de Artes Visuales Alejandro Otero, 1994. Boulton, Alfredo. Alejandro Otero. Caracas, Venezuela: O. Ascanio Editores, 1994. Otero Rodríguez, Alejandro and Yolanda Pantin. A la altura del tiempo: Cafeteras de Alejandro Otero. Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Banco Mercantil, 2002. Otero, Alejandro. Alejandro Otero: Bitácora de su escultura monumental. Caracas, Venezuela: Artesanogroup, 2009. Cabañas, Kaira M., Rina Carvajal, Juan C. Ledezma, and Nadja Rottner. Resonant Space: The Coloritmos of Alejandro Otero. Milan: 5 Continents, 2014. Otero Rodríguez, Alejandro, Schlageter J. I. Parra, D R. A. Romero, Lourdes Blanco, and Ernesto J. Guevara. Los Coloritmos de Alejandro Otero: Catálogo razonado, 2018. Ramos, M. E. Alejandro Otero. Dibujos para esculturas: la dimensión del vuelo. Caracas, Venezuela: Fundación Artesanogroup, 2018. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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