Vasco Bendini
| Vasco Bendini | |
|---|---|
| Born |
27 February 1922 Bologna, Italy |
| Died | 31 January 2015 (aged 92) |
Vasco Bendini ( 27 February 1922 – 31 January 2015) was an Italian informalist painter.
Life and career
Born in Bologna, Bendini studied at the Bologna Academy of Fine Arts, under Giorgio Morandi and Virgilio Guidi .[1] In 1956 he participated in the XXVIII Venice Biennale, followed by a solo room in the 1964 edition and in the 1972 edition.[1]
After a period close to informalism, especially to the "last naturalism" theorized by Francesco Arcangeli , Bendini went through Neo Dada, Arte Povera and conceptual phases, but, then from the 1970s on he returned to working in Informalism.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Massimo Mattioli (31 January 2015). "Morto a 93 anni Vasco Bendini, fra i maggiori pittori italiani del secondo Novecento". Artribune. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ↑ Carlo Pirovano (cured by). "Bendini, Vasco" in La pittura in Italia : Il Novecento : 1945-1990, vol. 2. Milano, Electa, 1993. ISBN 88-435-3982-5.
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