4-May-2007
Me, the Artist
Sometimes I am asked what my ties are with my works, after 15 years practising as a photographer.
I reply spontaneously: "I remember …"
that is, if the questioner 's tone of voice is really serious
and expects an answer.
4-May-2007
Biography
Guido Strazza was born in Santa Flora (Grosseto) in 1922.
In the Forties he gets in touch with Marinetti and he starts to take part in the exhibitions of Aeropittura. In 1942 he is present at the Venice Biennale.
4-May-2007
Biography
sought via culture (that which separates us from the animal world). The crisis of Humanism and its consequent anthropocentric fall has given way , according to some contemporary philosophers, to Posthumanism that resolves to find its wholeness in the hybrid of man/machine and man/animal.
4-May-2007
Biography
Born in Orciano, Pesaro 1930, Gio Pomodoro is already recognised as an artist and creator of jewels with his brother, Arnaldo when he moves to Milan with his family in 1954. He separates from his brother on an artistic level to study ‘symbols’ and creating symbols, objects to which he gives the name of ‘Fluidità Contraposte’ (Opposing Fluidites).
4-May-2007
Biography
Born in Rome in 1934, he begins painting in 1950. After ten years, his first personal exhibition in the gallery of L’Obelisco in Rome.
4-May-2007
Biography
Born in Campobasso in1935, he is one of the most famous Italian artists in the world. In 1969 he exhibits his works first at the Louvre, then in Copenhagen, Tokyo, Athens, London, Geneva, Zagabria, Belgrade, New York and Brazil. He is always dedicated to research and experimentation with new materials like piombostagni (lead) heavy static material mixed with marble powder, metacrylics, and organic acrylic components from which resin thermoplastics are obtained. With these he has reproduced plants and animals - with his earth, and paint.
4-May-2007
Biography
ewish, Marc Chagall was born at Vitebsk 7th July 1887. In 1906 he he started his studies at St Petersburg and in 1909, returning to his home town in Lithuania, he met Bella Rosenfeld, his future wife.
