By Gio Pomodoro
Located in Surfside, FL
Square Against the Light
Edition: Tamarind Institute Press impression
Gio Pomodoro (Italy, Orciano di Pesaro, 1930-2002)
Maurice Sanchez (United States, born 1945)
Italy, 1967
Prints; Lithograph (stone and aluminum) in three yellows and black on German Etching paper
Sheet: 30 1/4 × 22 1/2 in. (76.84 × 57.15 cm)
Pencil signed limited edition. Small edition 16/20
Giò Pomodoro (1930–2002) was also a painter and sculptor.
Giò Pomodoro (1930-2002) was an Italian sculptor, printmaker, and stage designer. In 1954 he moved to Milan, where he associated with leading avant-garde artists and started making jewelry. He then began to produce reverse reliefs in clay and also formed sculpture assemblages of various materials, including wood, textiles, and plaster subsequently cast in metal.
During the 1960s, he developed several series of sculptures, which explored a range of abstract shapes, usually with smooth undulating surfaces. In his later career, Pomodoro regularly received public commissions and produced a number of large outdoor structures...
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20th Century Modern Gio Pomodoro Art