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Madi at the dawn of
the third
millennium
Instead of painting in its traditional orthogonal frame, visualize this: polygonal forms, contoured surfaces, "coplanals", manual or motorized mobiles and open sculptures, all inventing new spaces. Add to theseingredients an art form which celebrates asymmetry and the three-dimensional. Finally, add a generous amount of vibrant colour and playfullness. Are there any other current art movements or artists that can claim to usingsuch varied or innovative templates?
Volf Roitman
MADI
Museum - Dallas TX
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The Playful
madi
art of Volf Roitman
What is Madi ? Wood,
6' diameter, 1999.
Animated sculpture, visually demonstrating playful MADI concepts of polygonal and tridimensional art. Using an infra-red system, this sculpture piece opens and closes at the approach of a spectator. accompaniment, a specially composed work of the same name by the world renowned composer Guillermo Gregorio.
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