Max Cole
Hodgeman County, Kansas 1937
Self-portrait / Courtesy Max Cole
In her pictures... there is an incredible amount of tiny vertical black lines, each painted next to the other, and all aligned horizontally... Only great concentration and a particulary strong motivation make this work possible. Motivation is of a mystical nature...
Max Cole, Llano, 1980. Acrylic and ink on canvas, 172,7 x 205,7 cm. Panza Collection, Mendrisio. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Max Cole, Anasazi, 1984. Acrylic on canvas, 142,2 x 233,6 cm. Panza Collection, Mendrisio. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Max Cole, Azra, 1984. Acrylic on canvas, 60,9 x 142,2 cm. Khao Yai Art, Thailand, 2022. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Max Cole, Delta II, 1982. Acrylic on canvas, 172,7 x 411,4 cm. FAI Fondo Ambiente Italiano, Collezione Panza, Gift, 1996. Installation Villa Panza, Varese. Photo Alessandro Zambianchi, Milano
Rosa Giovanna Magnifico Panza di Biumo and PanzaCollection would like to thank the artist, the family and the institutions for granting image publishing.