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...Part of a section entitled “Materialities”, which includes Italian artists such as Alberto Burri, Piero Manzoni and Salvatore Scarpitta, who rejected oil paint, bronze and marble in favour of less elevated...
...His first art purchase as an adult was a group of drawings by Francis Picabia....
...Receiving the Stigmata” (1415) and ending with Alberto Burri’s roughly stitched sackcloth “Sacca” (1954), metaphor for postwar wounds and healing....
...These connect him to southern contemporaries such as Antoni Tàpies and Alberto Burri, who also used sand, tar and plastic....
...Sculptural and mixed-media pieces by Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri and Piero Manzoni will go up for auction alongside works by David Hockney, Francis Bacon and Louise Bourgeois....
...from the luxury travel tycoon Barney Ebsworth and a small, powerful 1969 Francis Bacon portrait of Henrietta Moraes from the late American media mogul SI Newhouse (up to $18m) — not to mention David Hockney...
...We take for granted this fair’s impressive solo works and presentations – Rembrandt, Rubens, David Smith, Francis Bacon – though there are still too few surprises or challenges to fashion....
...Mazzoleni has set up an offshoot of his Turin family gallery at 27 Albemarle Street, inaugurating it on Monday with a show entitled Post-War Italian Masters, featuring works by Agostino Bonalumi, Alberto Burri...
...“Combustione Plastica” by Alberto Burri was the top lot, achieving £4.7m. In the artist’s trademark style, the image comprises charred and melted plastic overlaying the canvas....
...If Burri is famous at all, it is for a 1963 series on Che Guevara, then minister of industry in Havana. The genre is a coincidence. Burri was never really a portraitist....
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