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Discover the profound artistic journey of Gianfranco Zappettini in this bilingual edition, a must-have for collectors, art enthusiasts, and scholars alike. With the ISBN 9788857242699, this captivating publication, released in 2020 by Skira Editore S.p.A, explores the legacy of one of Italy's leading abstract painters. Zappettini co-founded the influential Analytic Painting movement in the 1970s, positioning himself as a key figure alongside other greats across Europe, including Italy, Germany, and France.
This exquisite catalogue not only showcases Zappettini's innovative approach to art but also delves into his recent work that reinterprets the symbolic meaning of gold. Transitioning from a perception of opulence to one of spiritual enlightenment, the exhibitions in London and Turin will feature a striking installation where gold serves as the thematic thread. Drawing inspiration from Eastern philosophies such as Taoism, Zen, and Sufism, the artist intricately connects ideas of cyclical time, spiritual depth, and the possibility of a 'Golden Age' beyond our current reality.
This bilingual edition encapsulates Zappettini's reflections on art as a vessel of timeless narratives, perfect for anyone interested in modern abstract painting or the philosophical underpinnings of contemporary art. Accompanied by insightful texts from eminent figures like Martin Holman and Klaus Honnef, this catalogue is essential for understanding the visionary contributions of Gianfranco Zappettini. Celebrate the intersection of art, philosophy, and spirituality with this outstanding addition to your library.
This exquisite catalogue not only showcases Zappettini's innovative approach to art but also delves into his recent work that reinterprets the symbolic meaning of gold. Transitioning from a perception of opulence to one of spiritual enlightenment, the exhibitions in London and Turin will feature a striking installation where gold serves as the thematic thread. Drawing inspiration from Eastern philosophies such as Taoism, Zen, and Sufism, the artist intricately connects ideas of cyclical time, spiritual depth, and the possibility of a 'Golden Age' beyond our current reality.
This bilingual edition encapsulates Zappettini's reflections on art as a vessel of timeless narratives, perfect for anyone interested in modern abstract painting or the philosophical underpinnings of contemporary art. Accompanied by insightful texts from eminent figures like Martin Holman and Klaus Honnef, this catalogue is essential for understanding the visionary contributions of Gianfranco Zappettini. Celebrate the intersection of art, philosophy, and spirituality with this outstanding addition to your library.