Zero Art Aara Signed Op Art Color Series Graph Print 77/120

Vibrant geometric Op Art print from the Color Series Graph, titled Untitled and created in the spirit of the ZERO movement. The composition features layered rectangular forms radiating outward from a central field, transitioning through luminous yellows, oranges, reds, pinks, purples, and deep blues. The carefully structured color progression creates a strong sense of optical depth and rhythm, making the work a striking example of modern geometric abstraction.

The print is pencil signed “Aara” in the lower right and numbered 77/120 in the lower left, indicating a limited edition impression. This example was part of the exhibition “LOOK AT” at Galerie Thomas in Munich, placing the work within a recognized gallery presentation of geometric and optical works. It is professionally framed behind UV-protective glass, enhancing presentation while helping preserve the vivid color palette.

The bold graphic structure and dynamic color transitions make this piece an eye-catching addition to modern, contemporary, or mid-century inspired interiors.

Artist Biography

Aara is associated with the ZERO art movement, an influential European avant-garde movement founded in the late 1950s by artists seeking a new artistic beginning after World War II. Rather than focusing on traditional painterly expression, ZERO artists explored light, color, repetition, and optical perception, often creating works built from geometric systems and carefully structured color relationships.

Works attributed to Aara frequently investigate graduated color fields and nested geometric forms, producing a sense of spatial depth and visual rhythm. By layering translucent color bands and repeating rectangular structures, the compositions create shifting optical effects that engage the viewer’s perception—an approach closely aligned with Op Art and kinetic art experiments of the 1960s and 1970s.

Limited edition prints such as this Color Series Graph demonstrate the movement’s interest in systematic color studies and serial imagery, where subtle changes in hue and proportion transform the viewer’s visual experience.

Condition:
Very good condition with no remarkable damage noted. The print retains vibrant color and presents cleanly behind UV glass. Frame shows minimal wear consistent with normal display. Please review photos for details.

Dimensions:
Overall: 32.75 x 27 x 0.75 inches
Visible: 30 x 24.25 inches

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