Lot 320
Invader (b. 1969-) "Rubikcubist" RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBE + 11 Invader Postcard Kit, SOLD OUT 2022
Art
Sold for
£140.00
Sold 18 Feb 2024 · Urban Art | Banksy, Andy Warhol, Connor Brothers & more | Limited Edition Prints, Posters & Collectables | Collective Auction | Closes for Entries 29/01/24
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Invader (b. 1969-) "Rubikcubist" RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBE + 11 Invader Postcard Kit, SOLD OUT 2022
From the INVADER Invasion of MIMA, Brussels, SOLD OUT 2022 exhibition, A Pack of -6 square postcards and 5 rectangular postcards.
Also ONE of the sold Out consigned RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBE sculptures, limited to a run of 5000 for the exhibition with card wrap.
Artist : Invader
Title : " Rubikcubist "
Series : 2022 Invasion of MIMA of Brussels, 2022
Medium : Card art capturing MIMA Gallery exhibits from Invaders first sculptures to the series devoted to the figure of the villain (the Rubik Bad Men), to the masterpieces of art history revisited in six colours (Rubik Masterpieces) or to his ideal discotheque (Rubik Low Fidelity), Invader Rubikcubist retraces nearly 20 years of creations in cubes.
Size 15 x 15 cm - 6 square postcards, coated cardboard 350gr which include -
- Invaded Rubiks Cube, 2006
- Rubik Rock’n Roll Animal, 2011
- Rubik Floppy Disc, 2010
- Rubik (Rubik Masterpieces) Pablo Picasso, Demoiselles d’Avignon, 1907
- Rubik (Rubik Low Fidelity),Grease, 2022
- Rubik Ne me quitte pas, 2022
Size 16,5 x 11,5 cm - 5 rectangular postcards, coated cardboard 300 gr including –
- Rubik Allstars, Platini Panini 78, 2021
- Rubik (Rubik Masterpieces) Vincent van Gogh's, Starry Night, 2022
- Rubik Gustave Courbet L' origine du monde, 2022
- Rubik (BAD GUYS), Agent Smith, The Matrix, 2022
- Rubik (Rubik Masterpieces) Jean-Michel Basquiat's Pez Dispenser, 1984
Limited Edition Sculpture – Sold Out - RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBE with Invader stamp
Materials : Plastic Sculpture
Size : 2 2/5 × 2 2/5 × 2 2/5 in | 6 × 6 × 6 cm
Rarity : Limited edition of 5000
Medium : Plastic
Sculpture Signature : un signed, designed by INVADER for Exclusive license to MIMA
Packaging : Original Cardboard Presentation Box with Invader logo.
Series : MIMA 2022 and Manufactured : SPACE SHOP FRANCE
Condition - Only opened for photo purposes : 11 Postcards with original MIMA sales wrapping.
Postage – Additional fees apply due to Geographical Location. Can combine Lots for best value. Please contact for best value postage.
Within this URBAN ART AUCTION, Items Can be combined for best value postage. Please contact for details. UK mainland signed for.
About the Art and the Artist
Invader continues his exploration of the link between pixels and mosaics by creating art made of Rubic’s Cube matrixs. Rubicubisum.
In preparation of the exhibition, Invader created new Rubik work for display of which many of the new creations appear on these Invader Collector postcards.
Also created for the exhibition and included. is one of the Limited Edition RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBEs which are now Sold Out and desirable.
From the exhibition this set of 11 postcards (only sold as a set) was Exclusively designed to celebrate Invaders iconic artwork displayed at the 'Rubikcubist' exhibition at the infamous MIMA of Brussels Gallery in 2022
Each postcard is based on different Rubic artwork and includes GREASE, Basquait, Andy Warhol’s Campbells soup and many others. From the first sculptures to the series devoted to the figure of the villain (the Rubik Bad Men), to the masterpieces of art history revisited in six colours (Rubik Masterpieces) or to his ideal discotheque (Rubik Low Fidelity), Invader Rubikcubist retraces nearly 20 years of creations in cubes.
An opportunity to own the complete collection of the 11 card set of the ‘Rubikcubist’ edition postcards. From the 2022 Invader "Rubikcubist" exhibition at the famous MIMA of Brussels Gallery.
Plus a RUBIK'S X INVADER CUBE and consigned from the exhibition.
INVADER RUBIKCUBIST is a solo exhibition entirely devoted to Rubikcubism. It took place at the MIMA of Brussels, 2022.
The history behind this collection: Collated and created by Invader to present New Works of Rubicubism and his iconic graf art in his Rubik Cube art form at the MIMA of Brussels Gallery.
Invader is an anonymous French street artist. He is known for his ceramic tile mosaics modelled on the pixelated art of 1970s–1980s 8-bit video games. which depict the titular aliens from the arcade games Space Invaders, Pac-Man and Super Mario Bros. (the inspirations for his pseudonym).
Invader Invasions, where the artist bombs his tiled and mosaic work can be seen in highly-visible locations in 79 cities in 20 countries. As of December 2020, a website lists his street art creations. To accompany his citywide installations, or "Invasions", Invader publishes books and maps as guides to the locations of his mosaics.
These 2022 postcards just do that capturing each of the new "Rubikcubist" artworks. Will LOOK fantastic framed and SOLD OUT
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