Interlocking Forms (Big Magenta With Green) 1959

"Interlocking Forms (Big Magenta With Green)" (1959) is a hard-edge abstract painting by American artist Karl Benjamin. The work is characterized by its bold, geometric forms and vibrant color palette, which are reminiscent of the style of Geometric Abstraction. Benjamin is known for his exploration of the relationship between color and form, and this painting exemplifies his signature style. The composition consists of a dominant magenta form that interacts with smaller, intersecting shapes in shades of green, yellow, and blue. Benjamin's artwork emphasizes the formal qualities of painting, exploring color, shape, and composition in a manner that is both playful and intellectually stimulating.