Gyula Kosice, Slovak-born Argentine poet, Died at 92

Gyula Kosice, born Ferdinand Fallik was born on April 26, 1924, and died on May 25, 2016.

He was a Czechoslovakian-born naturalized Argentine sculptor, plastic artist, theoretician, and poet.

He was one of the most important figures in kinetic and luminal art and luminance vanguard.

He was born in an ethnic Hungarian family.

Kosice used his birth city name as artist name.

He was one of the precursors of abstract and non-figurative art in Latin America.

Gyula Kosice used, for the first time in an international art scene, water and neon gas as part of an artwork. Light and movement were also present in his works.

Gyula Kosice created monumental sculptures, hydrospatial walks, hydrowalls, etc.

Gyula Kosice made over 40 personal and 500 collective exhibitions all over the world.

Gyula Kosice passed away at 92 yrs old.