Pol Bury (1922-2005)
40 arcs de cercle sur un plateau, 1969
Stainless steel, magnet, electric motor
Signed, titled and numbered beneath the base : "1/8"
Edition of 8
14,5 x 50 x 50 cm
Provenance : Velma Bury collection, France
Exhibitions :
- Caracas, Estudio Actual, "Pol Bury", 5 May 1971
- Hanovre, Kestner Gesellschaft, Germany, "Pol Bury", 20 November 1971 - 20 February 1972, no. 54, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, p. 116. Travelling exhibition: National Galerie, Berlin, March 1972 ; Stadtische Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, 21 July - 27 August 1972 ; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi, Belgium, 23 September - 22 October 1972 ; Centre national d'art contemporain, Paris, 14 November 1972 - 8 January 1973.
- Marseilles, Musee Cantini, France, "Le Nord au Sud. 25 ans d'art en Belgique (1947-1972)", 29 May - 15 September 1972, no. 20, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, unpaginated
- Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Belgium, "Peintres et sculpteurs belges contemporains", 26 September - 5 November 1972, no. 17, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, unpaginated
- New York, Lefebre Gallery, "Pol Bury. Sculptures and Graphics", 13 November - 8 December 1973, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, unpaginated
- Barcelona, Galeria Maeght, Spain, "Pol Bury. El temps dilatat", 6 May - 14 June 1975, no. 32
- Caracas, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Pol Bury, 1977 - 78, no. 19. Travelling exhibition : Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico, MX, 1978 ; Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, USA, 14 July - 27 August 1978 ; Musee d'Art contemporain, Montreal, Canada; Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia, USA ; The F. S. Wight Galleries, University of California, Los Angeles ; University Art Museum, Austin, Texas, USA
- Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall, Germany, "Pol Bury, Retrospective 1939-1994", 14 August - 12 October 1994, no. 69-11
- Turin, Galleria Civica d?arte moderna e contemporanea, Italy, "Pol Bury 1939-1995", 8 March-30 April 1995, no. 69-11
- Ostende, P.M.M.K, Belgium, "Pol Bury, Retrospective 1939-1994", 6 July - 8 September 1996, no. 69-11
- Brussels, La Patinoire Royale, Belgium, "Pol Bury, LAB[au] and Roger Vilder. Ce Mouvement qui deplace les Lignes", 26 May-29 August 2020
- Brussels, Galerie Patrick Derom, Belgium, "100th Anniversary of the birth of Pol Bury (1922-2005). Twelve important works", 16 - 20 November 2022
Bibliography :
- Dore Ashton, "Pol Bury", Paris, Maeght Editeur, 1970, illustrated, p. 145
Andre Balthazar, Daniel Abadie, "Cnacarchives 7. Pol Bury", Ivry, 1972, illustrated, p. 7
- Viviane Baras-Flament "Pol Bury. 2014 references bibliographiques en 4 volumes." Brussels, 1974, illustrated, p. 34
- Henry Dorchy, "Pol Bury et le temps dilate", Brussels, Paul Legrain, 1976, illustrated, p. 82
- Pol Bury, "Les horribles mouvements de l'immobilite. Recueil de textes ecrits depuis 1959", Paris, Galerie Carmen Martinez, 1977, illustrated p. 85
- Pascal Depaepe, "Le Mouvement Reel chez Pol Bury de 1953 à 1977" Liege, 1985, illustrated p. 121
- Pol Bury, "Les caves du Botanique", Brussels, Les Editions du Botanique, 1986, illustrated p. 117
- Rosemarie E. Pahlke, "Pol Bury, avec catalogue raisonne", Gand, Credit communal, 1994, p. 190, cat. 69-11, illustrated, unpaginated
Note : This work is registered in Pol Bury's digital catalogue raisonne under no. S155.
