Pietro Consagra
Pietro Consagra (1920 Mazara del Vallo, Italy – 2005 Milan, Italy) was a central figure in post-war Italian sculpture, known for his innovative exploration of surface, plane, and frontal vision in three-dimensional art. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Consagra moved to Rome in 1944 and, in 1946, traveled to Paris, […]
Tiziana Lorenzelli
Tiziana Lorenzelli (1961 Lecco, Italy) is an Italian artist, architect, designer, author, and lecturer. She graduated in Architecture from the Politecnico di Milano in 1984 and subsequently moved to Los Angeles (1990–1992) to teach Industrial Design at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Since 1989, […]
Afro
Afro Basaldella (1912 Udine, Italy – 1976 Zurich, Switzerland) is considered one of the most influential Italian artists of the post-war period, renowned for his lyrical form of abstraction and for his ability to synthesize European modernism with the artistic developments he encountered in the United States. After completing his studies between Florence and Venice, […]
Alberto Biasi
Alberto Biasi (1937 Padua, Italy) is one of the leading figures of post-war Italian art and a founding member of the historic Gruppo N. He continues to live and work in Padua. After the end of World War II, Biasi enrolled in the Department of Architecture at the University of Venice while simultaneously attending an […]
Alighiero Boetti
Alighiero Boetti (1940 Turin, Italy – 1994 Rome, Italy) was one of the most significant Italian artists of the post-war period and a central figure in the evolution of conceptual practices within and beyond the Arte Povera movement. Although associated with Arte Povera in the 1960s, his work soon developed into a highly personal, conceptual […]
Agostino Bonalumi
Agostino Bonalumi (Vimercate, Milan, 1935 – Monza, 2013) was a leading figure of the post-war avant-garde and one of the central protagonists associated with the ZERO movement. After studying technical design and mechanics, he began painting as a self-taught artist. In 1958, together with Enrico Castellani and Piero Manzoni, he presented a landmark exhibition at […]
Francesco Carozza
Francesco Carozza (1974 Treviglio, Italy) is an Italian contemporary artist whose work explores the transformation of dream-like imagery into a tangible and perceptible reality—a process he conceptualizes as moving “from dream to reality.” Carozza’s paintings are characterized by an interplay between the materiality of the canvas and the ethereal quality of his imagined spaces. He […]
Enrico Castellani
Enrico Castellani (1930 Castelmassa, Italy – 2017 Celleno, Italy) was a pivotal figure in post-war Italian art, renowned for his radical redefinition of painting, sculpture, and architecture as interconnected forms. After studying art and architecture at Belgium’s Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts and École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture et des Arts Décoratifs de la Cambre in the […]
Gianni Colombo
Gianni Colombo (1937 – 1993 Milan, Italy) is regarded as one of the foremost Italian artists of the post-war avant-garde, notable for his pioneering work in kinetic art and as a leading figure in the Arte Programmata movement. Between 1959 and 1960, he co-founded the T Group, closely connected to the international Nouvelle Tendence movement, […]
Dadamaino
Dadamaino (born Eduarda Emilia Maino, 1930 – 2004 Milan, Italy) is regarded as a central figure of the post-war Italian avant-garde, known for a rigorous and inventive body of work that spans perceptual experimentation, optical research and linguistic investigation. A self-taught painter, she turned to art after completing a medical degree. In 1957 she met […]