Homiens New York – Curator’s Comment
Messen-Jaschin’s captivating screenprint is a masterful feat of Op Art, utilizing meticulously calculated geometric repetitions to push visual perception to its absolute physical limits. We are mesmerized by how the static surface dynamically shifts, pulses, and transforms depending on the viewer’s vantage point, creating a profoundly immersive kinetic experience.

Screen printing, 15 print’s – Fischer paper Down print, highly voluminous 70 x 65 cm print 61 x 61 cm, 580 gm2 / Year: 2024 /

© Youri Messen-Jaschin ® 2024 Prolitteris Zürich

the image changes depending on the angle, the distance.. A captivating new artwork: geometric shapes that appear and disappear, transforming into smaller dimensions, accompanied by Youri Messen-Jaschin’s latest screen print on paper. How is it possible for a static shape, printed on a flat surface, to seemingly change dimensions so strikingly before the viewer’s eyes?

An expert in optical illusions and color,  talents to bring this fascinating effect to life.

Through meticulous mastery of contrasts, optical vibrations, and the dynamic interplay of colors, the artwork appears to transform under the viewer’s gaze, creating a unique and almost magical experience. This art transcends mere visual perception, inviting the viewer on an immersive journey where geometry and color constantly reinvent themselves.

« INFINITY » 

The silkscreen print on paper has been awarded by the Pinacothèque du Luxembourg