Walter Leblanc
Born in Antwerp, Belgium, 1932; died in Silly, Belgium, 1986
Walter Leblanc’s artistic creation places him among the most representative artists of kinetic and optical art. His contribution to this international movement is one of the most striking ones of Belgian art. Light is an indispensable element to discover his work, although its presence has a merely structuring role.

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Walter Leblanc, Twisted Strings – TX 36, 1964
Cotton strings and black latex on canvas, CR 601
60 x 60 cm

Walter Leblanc, Twisted Strings – 65C X 45, 1964-'65
Cotton strings and white latex on canvas, CR 604 bis
66 x 66 cm

Walter Leblanc, Twisted Strings – 130C X 117, 1965
Cotton strings and white latex on canvas, CR 671
130 x 130 cm

Walter Leblanc, Torsions – PF O 63, 1969
White latex paint on canvas, twists, black background, black frame, CR 832
40 x 40 cm

Walter Leblanc, Torsions – 40F 27, 1970
Pink and orange polyvinyl strips on black background, CR 919
100 x 80 cm

Walter Leblanc, Torsions – CO 414, 1973-1974
White, blue and red latex on canvas, twists on blue and red background CR 1048
180 x 120 cm

Walter Leblanc, Torsions, 1977-1978
Black and white enameled steel sculpture, CR 1271
200 x 130 cm

Walter Leblanc, Torsions, 1977-1978
Oxidized and black enameled steel sculpture, CR 1268
200 x 130 cm

Walter Leblanc, Archétypes à carré blanc, 1979
Photogram, pencil and white latex on paper, CR 1328
40 x 40 cm

Walter Leblanc, Archétypes, 1981/1986
Sculpture, black enameled steel strips, Oval, triangle and square, CR 1406
58 x 70 x 9 cm