El coco 1976

"El Coco" is a bronze sculpture created by Mathias Goeritz in 1976. It is a unique piece of abstract art that displays a singular, organic form divided in two. The sculpture is composed of a bronze sphere that has been split in half. The inside of the sphere is coated with gold leaf, creating a striking contrast with the bronze exterior. The sculpture is mounted on a black marble base. Goeritz's works are characterized by their bold forms, expressive colors, and a sense of movement. This sculpture is a great example of his work, showcasing his ability to create powerful and evocative pieces that provoke thought and reflection.