Phrae-Yad 1971

"Phrae-Yad", a 1971 sculpture by American artist Douglas Abdell, is a striking example of Minimalist art. The piece, constructed from polished metal, features a series of angular forms arranged in a balanced, yet visually complex configuration. The sculpture's sharp edges and reflective surfaces create a dynamic interplay of light and shadow, inviting viewers to contemplate its abstract form and the potential for movement within its seemingly static form. This highly geometric and visually captivating work exemplifies the minimalist aesthetic, emphasizing essential forms and materials to evoke a sense of both order and complexity.