Bernd and Eva Hockemeyer Collection, Bremen, Germany. Lucio Fontana (Argentina 1899–1968 Italy), Venere (Venus), 1931. With his spatial concepts and his redefinition of specific materials and dimensions, Argentinian-Italian artist Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is one of the most distinctive and popular artist personalities of post-war modernism. This spring, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum teamed with WNYC, New York Public Radio to digitize a joint lecture series Round and About the Guggenheim. Less well-known is his work as a ceramicist, which commenced in the mid-1930s and produced an exploration of materiality that profoundly informed his practice as an artist. Ceramics "Le Ceramiche - Ceramics (1949-1968)" This cycle includes ceramic and clay works produced after 1949 that have a specifically decorative or home-furnishing purpose (items such as plates, vases, … Exhibition lectures were presented as part of the Questrom Lecture Series and educational outreach programming was … Lucio Fontana, Frammento di specchiera con testina (1955) Il Ponte writes: “In the early ‘30s, Lucio Fontana experimented with this material, ceramic, which is the best means to exalt the space-color-form nexus and the need for a physical and material relationship with the natural world. Dec 2, 2016 - Explore carlovanpoucke's board "Lucio Fontana", followed by 610 people on Pinterest. See available paintings, sculpture, and works on … On Lucio Fontana's little-known engagement with ceramics Given the sculptural properties of his famous slashed canvases, it is perhaps little wonder that Lucio Fontana (1899?1968) began his career as a sculptor. Italian Painters Art World Ceramic Art Contemporary Art Art Pieces Lion Sculpture Italy Statue Bremen Germany

View Lucio Fontana’s 6,125 artworks on artnet. See more ideas about Ceramics, Ceramic art and Sculpture. Lucio Fontana (Italian: [ˈluːtʃo fonˈtaːna]; 19 February 1899 – 7 September 1968) was an Argentine-Italian painter, sculptor and theorist.He is mostly known as the founder of Spatialism. Marketplace | Lucio Fontana: A Group of Major Ceramics go on the Block in Vienna | CFile - Contemporary Ceramic Art + Design Lucio Fontana (Rosario di Santa Fe, Argentina 1899–1968 Comabbio) Concetto Spaziale, Natura, 1959, monogrammed L. F. on the reverse, terracotta with slash, 15 x 11.5 x 6.5 cm, (AR) Estimate: EUR 40,000 to 60,000. The publication was underwritten by Jonathan and Barbara Lee. LUCIO FONTANA – CERAMIC WORKS. Lucio Fontana was an Argentine-Italian artist known as the founder of Spatialism. Lucio Fontana: Ceramics was organized by the Aspen Art Museum and funded in part by the AAM National Council with additional support provided by Barbara Bluhm-Kaul and Don Kaul and Eleanore and Domenico De Sole. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.