White Curve 1974

Ellsworth Kelly's 1974 "White Curve" is a minimalist painting. This stark artwork consists solely of a white curve on a white background, challenging viewers to perceive subtle variations in the shade and texture of the white paint. Kelly was a prominent figure in the minimalist movement, exploring the essential elements of form and color. The simplicity of "White Curve" invites contemplation of the nature of shape and space, reflecting Kelly's fascination with pure visual form.