Yaacov Agam
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Yaacov Agam

Israel • 1928  347 followers

Reality surpasses art; art is the revelation of reality.

Biography

Yaacov Agam, born in 1928, is a globally renowned Israeli artist famous for his work in kinetic art. Agam is celebrated for his works that explore movement and the interaction between the viewer and the artwork, a concept he refers to as the "fourth dimension". Through his sculptures, paintings, and installations, Agam invites viewers to experience a unique artistic journey, highlighting geometric illusions and movement.

Yaacov Agam's art is particularly known for his limited edition pieces, such as his abstract and geometric creations, which play with light and color effects to create fascinating visual illusions. His works have been exhibited in the world's leading museums, including the Georges Pompidou Museum in Paris, where his kinetic art creations have been admired by a large audience. Famous pieces like "Untitled" or "Yellow Haze" showcase his talent for creating dynamic and vibrant effects that change depending on the viewing angle.

Yaacov Agam's kinetic sculpture transforms space into a constant movement, and his artistic vision focuses on interactivity, dynamism, and the participation of the public. He is one of the pioneers of the kinetic art movement, which strives to bring static art to life. Works like the "Kiddush Cup" or "Rainbow" are emblematic of his abstract art and his ability to reveal new dimensions in his creations.

Among his influences are figures like Victor Vasarely, Fernand Léger, and Bridget Riley, but Yaacov Agam's mark remains unparalleled in the field of interactive visual art. His early exhibitions in Paris, Tel-Aviv, and New York were a great success, solidifying his place among the leading artists in the world of modern and kinetic art.

Today, the artist continues to evolve his creations, exploring new techniques and formats. His abstract art studio and limited edition works continue to fascinate art lovers worldwide. Yaacov Agam's work remains an essential reference in the art world, a living testament to the fusion of movement, illusion, and kinetic art.

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Print, Untitled I, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 85 x 75 x 1 cm Print . 33.5 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch

€2,390

Sculpture, River Pebbel, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 17 x 12.5 x 13.5 cm Sculpture . 6.7 x 4.9 x 5.3 inch

€1,900

Fine Art Drawings, Beyond the Visible, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Fine Art Drawings . 25.4 x 27.9 cm Fine Art Drawings . 10 x 11 inch

€1,807

Print, Pace of Time, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 61 x 76.2 x 5.1 cm Print . 24 x 30 x 2 inch

€3,253

Print, Geometric 5 Agam, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 36.5 x 36 x 0.3 cm Print . 14.4 x 14.2 x 0.1 inch

€2,800

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Sculpture, Infinity transparency, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 14.4 x 63 x 12.6 cm Sculpture . 5.7 x 24.8 x 5 inch

€4,500 €4,275

Print, Star of Light, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 38 x 35 x 0.5 cm Print . 15 x 13.8 x 0.2 inch

€2,900

Sculpture, Cercle Haut, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 215.9 x 88.9 x 5.1 cm Sculpture . 85 x 35 x 2 inch

€45,174

Print, Nine Squares, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 35.6 x 35.6 cm Print . 14 x 14 inch

€3,162

Print, Night Lights Prismagraph, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 46 x 46 x 2 cm Print . 18.1 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€9,396

Sculpture, Bible, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 28 x 22 x 5.5 cm Sculpture . 11 x 8.7 x 2.2 inch

€3,600

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Print, Purple Matrix, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 85 x 75 x 1 cm Print . 33.5 x 29.5 x 0.4 inch

€2,390

Print, Untitled, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 72 x 87.5 cm Print . 28.3 x 34.4 inch

€4,444

Print, Visual Welcome I, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 35.6 x 35.6 cm Print . 14 x 14 inch

€3,162

Sculpture, Hanukkia, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 22.9 x 35.6 x 5 cm Sculpture . 9 x 14 x 2 inch

€18,070

Print, Prismograph "Sun and Moon", Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 54 x 64 cm Print . 21.3 x 25.2 inch

€36,000

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Sculpture, Revolving Kiddush Cup, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 15 x 8 x 8 cm Sculpture . 5.9 x 3.1 x 3.1 inch

€2,000

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Painting, Rainbow Star of David, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Painting . 30.5 x 30.5 x 3.8 cm Painting . 12 x 12 x 1.5 inch

€44,723

Sculpture, "Day & Night" Spinning Polymorph, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 32 x 28.5 x 12 cm Sculpture . 12.6 x 11.2 x 4.7 inch

€36,000

Print, Message of peace, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 101 x 78 cm Print . 39.8 x 30.7 inch

€1,626

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Print, Yellow abstraction, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 30.5 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Print . 12 x 12 x 0.1 inch

€2,710

Print, Geometric 3 Agam, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 35.5 x 36 x 0.3 cm Print . 14 x 14.2 x 0.1 inch

€2,800

Sculpture, Spaceograph Capella, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 68 x 68 x 5 cm Sculpture . 26.8 x 26.8 x 2 inch

€27,000

Print, American flag, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 36 x 36 x 3 cm Print . 14.2 x 14.2 x 1.2 inch

€900

Print, Prismograph Fascination, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 50 x 70 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 inch

€24,000

Sculpture, Polymorph "2 + 3= 4", Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 63 x 90 x 2 cm Sculpture . 24.8 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€27,000

Print, Polymorph "Midnight", Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 55 x 72 cm Print . 21.7 x 28.3 inch

€45,000

Sculpture, Polymorph "2 x 3= 4", Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 54 x 82 x 2 cm Sculpture . 21.3 x 32.3 x 0.8 inch

€27,000

Sculpture, Spaceograph "Gemini"., Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 68 x 68 x 5 cm Sculpture . 26.8 x 26.8 x 2 inch

€27,000

Sculpture, Dynamograph "Hidden Image", Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 33 x 33 x 3 cm Sculpture . 13 x 13 x 1.2 inch

€27,000

Sculpture, "Day & Night" Polymorph, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 33 x 46 x 3 cm Sculpture . 13 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

€54,000

Print, Prismograph Night Lights, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 64 x 64 x 3 cm Print . 25.2 x 25.2 x 1.2 inch

€18,000

Sculpture, Fascination Prismagraph, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 71.1 x 91.4 x 7.6 cm Sculpture . 28 x 36 x 3 inch

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Sculpture, The Agam Torah, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 28.6 x 22.9 x 5.5 cm Sculpture . 11.3 x 9 x 2.2 inch

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Design, Revolving Kiddush Cup, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Design . 18 x 8 x 8 cm Design . 7.1 x 3.1 x 3.1 inch

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Sculpture, Shalom Menorah, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 47 x 29 x 12.5 cm Sculpture . 18.5 x 11.4 x 4.9 inch

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Sculpture, Color Nines, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 129.5 x 129.5 x 10.2 cm Sculpture . 51 x 51 x 4 inch

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Print, Star of David, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 56 x 54 x 0.1 cm Print . 22 x 21.3 x 0 inch

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Print, Star of Love, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 38 x 35 x 0.5 cm Print . 15 x 13.8 x 0.2 inch

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Sculpture, Image Aquatic, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Sculpture . 55.9 x 55.9 x 7.6 cm Sculpture . 22 x 22 x 3 inch

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Print, Untitled IV, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 34.9 x 33.7 cm Print . 13.75 x 13.25 inch

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Print, Agam, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 44 x 44 x 3 cm Print . 17.3 x 17.3 x 1.2 inch

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Print, Untitled - Silver, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 75.5 x 75.5 cm Print . 29.7 x 29.7 inch

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Print, Agam 1 - Ligne Géométrique, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 26 x 30 x 1 cm Print . 10.2 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

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Print, Agamographe Triangles, Yaacov Agam

Yaacov Agam

Print . 30 x 40 cm Print . 11.8 x 15.7 inch

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