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Gyula Kosice
Czechoslovakian-born Argentine artist and poet
This article is about the Argentine artist. For other uses, see Kosice (disambiguation).
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| Born | Ferdinand Fallik[1] (1924-04-26)26 April 1924 Košice, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 25 May 2016(2016-05-25) (aged 92) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Notable work | Royi, Ciudad Hidroespacial |
| Movement | Concrete Art, Kinetic Art |
Gyula Kosice (Hungarian: Falk Gyula; 26 April 1924 – 25 May 2016), born as Ferdinand Fallik, was a Czechoslovakian-born and naturalized Argentine sculptor, plastic artist, theorist, and poet. He played a pivotal role in defining the concrete and non-figurative art movements in Argentina and was one of the precursors of kinetic, luminal, and hyrdokinetic avant-garde art. His work was revolutionary in that it used, for the first time in international art scene, water and neon gas as part of the artwork.
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