Imi Knoebel

250.000 Zeichnungen (250,000 Drawings), 1968–75

Artwork Details

Artist
Imi Knoebel
Title
250.000 Zeichnungen (250,000 Drawings)
Year
1968–75
Medium
Works on paper, wood cabinets
Dimensions
87 7/8 x 30 3/8 x 30 3/8 in. (223.3 x 77.2 x 77.2 cm) each of 6 cabinets
11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in. (29.7 x 21.1 cm) each of 250,000 drawings
Credit line
Dia Art Foundation
Reference number
1980.051.1–.6
Classification
Multi-media
Location
Dia Beacon on view

On Display at Dia Beacon

A large gallery space with wood floors, a white wall and verical skylights with 3 large paintings. The leftmost is comprised of multiple layers of a jagged shape in a rust color. In the center and on the right are angular shapes in brown and gold, respectively.
Imi Knoebel, installation view, Dia Beacon, Beacon, New York. © Imi Knoebel/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Bill Jacobson Studio, New York

Artist

Imi Knoebel

Imi Knoebel was born in Dessau, Germany, in 1940. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.

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