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Natan Cooper
Contemporary Abstract Figurative Consciousness, 120X92 cm, Excellent

2020

$5,900
£4,505.50
€5,399.05
CA$8,495.31
A$8,758.55
CHF 4,933.70
MX$112,076.46
NOK 56,929.68
SEK 59,545.10
DKK 40,371.75

About the Item

A fragmented human face emerges from a swirling landscape of blues, purples, and abstract shapes. Veins, branches, and lines trace the contours of thought, memory, and emotion. The figure seems suspended between the organic and the mechanical, between dreams and reality. The background shifts like layers of water and sky, creating a sense of depth and quiet tension. It is a portrait not just of a person, but of an inner world - complex, fragile, and ever-changing. This original, one-of-a-kind piece was created from a desire to capture a fleeting moment of inspiration. It celebrates personal expression and creative freedom, conveying a strong sense of vitality, wholeness, and optimism. Natan Cooper is a contemporary painter whose work explores the shifting boundary between figuration and abstraction, body and consciousness. Rooted in classical realism, his practice evolved toward a distilled visual language in which the human figure is reduced to essential lines, gestures, and fragments. These elements exist within layered, abstract spaces, suggesting tension between physical presence and inner psychological states. Cooper approaches painting as a performative process, where color, line, and spatial rhythm function as active forces rather than descriptive tools. His compositions often evoke movement, transformation, and quiet instability, inviting contemplation rather than narrative resolution. Influenced by design, graphic language, and stage aesthetics, Cooper integrates multiple visual systems into cohesive painterly structures, offering an open visual experience shaped by perception, memory, and personal interpretation. EXHIBITIONS 1993 St. Kilda Gallery Melbourn, Australia 1994 Glass Art Gallery Melbourn, Australia 1998 Bay Art Gallery Miami, Florida USA 2001 The Print House New Jersey, USA 2010 Kings Gallery Jerusalem, Israel 2012 Enbal Art Gallery Jerusalem, Israel 2016 Melechet Machshevet Gallery Jerusalem, Israel 2018 Melechet Machshevet Gallery Jerusalem, Israel 2018 George 5 Art Gallery Jerusalem, Israel 2019 Ayelet Boker Art Gallery Tel Aviv, Israel 2019 The Bo Gallery NJ, USA 2019 A&E Gallery NJ. USA 2019 Red Dot / Spectrum Miami Art Expo 2020 Leonardo Da Vinci Prize, Florence Italy 2020 Frida Kahlo Prize, Milan Italy 2022 N.Y.C Art expo
  • Creator:
    Natan Cooper (1963, Israeli)
  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU235217505722

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