Why is Lucio Fontana famous?

Italian maestro Lucio Fontana, a trailblazer in spatialism and the mastermind behind "Concetto spaziale," pushed artistic boundaries with his innovative use of plexiglass. One such groundbreaking exhibition unfolded at Galleria il Quadro Biella. Fontana, renowned for his Spatialist theories that advocated for a fusion of art and technology, harnessed the transparent allure of plexiglass to redefine the boundaries of artistic expression. The exhibition at Galleria il Quadro Biella became a testament to Fontana's avant-garde spirit and his relentless pursuit of transcending traditional artistic mediums. With plexiglass as his canvas, Fontana delved into a realm where space and art converged. The material's transparency allowed for a unique interplay of light and form, creating an immersive experience for the viewer. Each piece, a testament to Fontana's mastery, unfolded a narrative that extended beyond the physical confines of the gallery. Silvio Zamorani...

Very rare. From part of a limited edition bound catalog produced by Galleria Flaviana on the occasion of Lucio Fontana's exhibition in 1966, during the artist's lifetime. There are t...

Etching with aquatint and embossing on Fabriano Rosaspina paper. Hand signed and numbered Edition of 8/170 prints aside from 15 artist's proofs Printed by Stamperia 2RC – Rome. Publ...

Lucio Fontana 1899–1968 Concetto spaziale (from XXe Siecle) 1959 pochoir 12⅜ h × 9⅝ w in (31 × 24 cm) This work is from the edition of 1500 published by San Lazzaro, Paris.

Screeh print with holes on BFK Rives. Realized in occasion of the exhibition at Galleria Il Quadro Biella. Published by Silvio Zamorani Editore.

Concetto Spaziale, 1968 Etching and Aquatint with hand-cut central slash incision by Fontana himself limited edition of 60 copies , Signed in pencil by artist and numbered 38/60 pape...