Robert Wilson
"Panorama I & II" Dyptich
  • Hand Signed PAIR
  • Limited Edition (please note number received may be different than the one in the image)
  • Silkscreen on Wove Paper 
  • Vintage 
  • Never before framed.
  • Mid Century Style Minimalist Style 
  • Newly Custom Framed in a  dark brown frame
  • Matted in off-white
  • These prints are pencil signed by the artist. 
  • Beautiful landscape image bringing you into nature with tranquil view of lakes and reflections and mountains.  The artwork presents an abstract landscape featuring mountains, water, and a celestial body, using layered, muted tones to create depth and reflection.
  • Framed Size: 26" x 33" EACH
  • Image Size: 24" x 31" EACH
  • Ready to Hang (Hanging Hardware attached)
  • Framed & printed in the USA
  • Please Note: The image/paper may show minor, expected signs of wear or toning due to age, which contribute to its vintage character. The serigraph has vibrant colors- although due to its age is may also be imperfect -see accompanying photographs. It is in excellent condition. It has been newly and professionally framed, making it ready for display in any space. 
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Robert Wilson (born 1941) is a multifaceted American artist renowned for his groundbreaking work in experimental theater, opera, and visual arts, including painting, sculpture, and serigraphs (also known as silkscreen prints). ]

Early Life & Education:

Born in Waco, Texas, in 1941, Wilson initially studied business administration at the University of Texas before shifting to art and architecture at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. His early experiences in the 1960s, including therapeutic work with brain-injured children, profoundly influenced his artistic approach, particularly his focus on movement and non-verbal communication.
A Pioneer in Avant-Garde Performance:
In 1968, Wilson founded the experimental performance company, the Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds, leading to iconic works like "Deafman Glance" (a silent opera) and "Einstein on the Beach" (a monumental opera created with Philip Glass). These productions are characterized by their distinctive use of light, slow movements, and a deliberate exploration of time and space, challenging conventional theatrical norms.
Visual Arts and Serigraphs:
Beyond the stage, Wilson's artistic practice is deeply rooted in the fine arts. His drawings, furniture designs, and installations have been exhibited globally, with retrospectives at institutions like the Centre Pompidou and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. His serigraphs, like "Surf Bay," showcase his minimalist aesthetic and mastery of color and form, often depicting landscapes with a unique, stylized perspective. He also developed the renowned "Voom Portraits" series, high-definition video works featuring subjects ranging from celebrities like Lady Gaga and Brad Pitt to animals and everyday individuals. 
The Watermill Center:
In 1991, Wilson founded The Watermill Center on Long Island, New York, establishing a "laboratory for performance" and a hub for emerging and established artists across disciplines. The center serves as a creative sanctuary, fostering experimentation and housing an extensive collection of Wilson's own art and artifacts, including his influential serigraphs.
Legacy:
Robert Wilson's impact on contemporary art and theater is immense. He has received numerous accolades, including a Pulitzer Prize nomination, the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale for sculpture, and an Olivier Award, solidifying his position as a preeminent and influential figure in the global art scene.