[no title] by  Felix Rozen

[no title] 1981

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Dimensions: image: 340 x 595 mm

Copyright: © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2014 | CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED, Photo: Tate

Editor: So, here we have an untitled piece by Felix Rozen. It's in the Tate collection, and when you look at it, you see these rows of almost seismographic marks, like a visual record. It kind of feels like an alien language. What do you see in this piece? Curator: It strikes me as a study in time, a measured breath perhaps, visualized. Rozen, born in '38, lived through a century obsessed with documenting, with archiving the fleeting moment. These aren't just marks; they are echoes of experience, whispers captured in blue on a sandy ground. Almost like musical notation, don't you think? A silent symphony waiting to be played. Editor: Absolutely, it's like each row is a different instrument or voice. I never thought of it that way. Curator: That's the beauty of art, isn't it? It speaks to us in ways we didn't know we understood. Editor: Definitely food for thought.

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