Tomás Saraceno

Tomás Saraceno 1973 Semi-social mapping of BD+44° 631 by a solo Cyrtophora citricola - three weeks. 2017. Spider silk and Ink on archival paper. Inscribed "TS/5 19077" by hand on the reverse. Unique object. 25 x 25 cm (9.8 x 9.8 in), the ful sheet. Incl. the orig. frame: 28,3 x 28,3 x 3,5 cm (11,1 x 11,1 x 1,3 in). With a label inscribed with information about the work on the reverse of the frame backing. [AR]. • Saraceno’s world-famous spider webs are seen as a reflection of our intertwined global reality, collective action, and social interaction. • “Semi-social” observes the behavioral patterns of partially cooperative spiders with regard to resource use, territorial behavior, and social behavior. • Similar works are held, among others, in the collection of the Lenbachhaus in Munich and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection in Madrid. • The Haus der Kunst in Munich is presenting a major solo exhibition of the artist’s work featuring comparable pieces from July 17, 2026, through February 7, 2027: “Tomás Saraceno. Interwoven Worlds”. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Northern Germany (acquired directly from the artist). Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 16.41 h +/- 20 min.

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