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David Lamelas
David Lamelas: Architect of Time and Perception Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1946, David Lamelas is a pivotal figure in the evolution of conceptual art, recognized for his profoundly layered investigations into time, space, media, and the very nature of perception. His career, spanning decades and continents – from the vibrant avant-garde scene of 1960s Argentina to the bustling creative landscape of Los Angeles and Europe – re…
The Lifeline
Scroll through David Lamelas's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups David Lamelas's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
