Richard Paul Lohse (1902-1988) was a Swiss artist and a key figure in concrete art and constructivism. Initially self-taught, his work evolved into a rigorous system of grids and color combinations based on mathematical and logical principles. His compositions are not the result of intuition, but of a scientific analysis of color and form. Lohse participated in numerous international exhibitions, including documenta 2 in Kassel (1959). His most famous works include “Seven Systematic Color Units with Seven Linear Modulations” and “Systematic Group Formation”.
His artworks are displayed in major museums, including the MoMA in New York and the Tate Modern in London. His career was a relentless exploration of serial structures and chromatic relations...> Read more