"Although he may be classified among the neo-classical, or neo-geometric, or “edge” sculptors, his work does not repeat the general findings, nor does it entirely conform to any group position; it is uniquely his own, elaborated with a strange and stubborn perfectionist sense until the internal space and the metal plates come to accept the profound rhythmic discipline he imposes on them.."
- Marta Traba on Edgar Negret
Leon Tovar Gallery presents a focused examination of the work of Colombian sculptor Edgar Negret, whose hard-edge aesthetics bridged disparate geographies and histories, ranging from New York’s urban environment to pre-Columbian material culture and myth.
