biografia di Piero DORAZIO (1927-2005)

Personal data


Birth : 06/29/1927 - Rome Lazio, Italy
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Italy

Address

Todi PG Umbria, Italy

Representatives

L’Isola Galleria d’Arte – Via Del Suffragio 24 – Trento, Italy

Professional data


Work and Life

1958 – 1963:Paints regular all-over webs of colour lines and then bolder, wider colour structures.
1954:Begins to paint with splodges and bands of intense colour.
1953 – 1954:Lives in New York and meets the Abstract Expressionists.
1952:Promotes with Burri, Colla and others the foundation Origine and edites the magazine Arti Visive.
1951 – 1954:Made white paintings with points and lines in relief.
1950 – 1951:Back in Rome, organises a co-operative gallery Age d’Or for avant-garde exhibitions, edites Forma 2 and organises the second national exhibition of abstract art.
1947 – 1948:Takes part in the drafting of the manifesto Forma 1 and lives in Paris 1947-8 on a French government scholarship, meeting Magnelli, Vantongerloo and other abstract artists.
1946:Meets Turcato, Corpora, Guttuso, Severini and Prampolini; paints his first abstract pictures.


Prizes

1961

1961 : Prix Kandinsky

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil/canvas

Movements and styles

Expressionism
Abstraction
Cubism
Futurism

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2004

Recent Works
Achim Moeller Fine Art – New York NY, United States
05/06/2004 – 06/30/2004

2003

IVAM Institut Valencià d’Art Modern/Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno – Valencia, Spain
05/29/2003 – 09/07/2003

2002

Piero Dorazio
Galerie + Verlag Aras – Ravensburg, Germany
05/11/2002 – 11/15/2002

2000

Piero Dorazio, Paintings of the Fifties
Achim Moeller Fine Art – New York NY, United States
2000

1999

Piero Dorazio, Col ritmo del colore
L’Incontro – Chiari BS, Italy
1999

Piero Dorazio, Arbeiten auf Papier den jähre 1959 bis 1998
Stolz Berlin – Berlin, Germany
1999

Piero Dorazio, La Ribambelle des Gobems
Die Galerie – Frankfurt, Germany
1999

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2007

FIAC Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain
Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
10/18/2007 – 10/22/2007
Represented by : Tornabuoni Arte – Tornabuoni Arte Via Fatebenefratelli 36 – Milan MI, Italy

2004

Art 35 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/16/2004 – 06/21/2004
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

FIAC, n°30
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/09/2003 – 10/13/2003
Represented by : Zonca & Zonca – Via Ciovasso 4 – Milan MI, Italy

Art 34 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/18/2003 – 06/23/2003
Represented by : Galerie Krohn – Hintere Au 1 – Badenweiler, Germany

St’art – Foire d’art contemporain de Strasbourg, n°7
Parc des expositions du Wacken – Strasbourg, France
01/31/2003 – 02/03/2003
Represented by : Galerie Arte e Arte – Bologna BO, Italy

2002

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/05/2002 – 12/08/2002
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

FIAC, n°29
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/24/2002 – 10/28/2002
Represented by : Tornabuoni Arte – Tornabuoni Arte Via Fatebenefratelli 36 – Milan MI, Italy

Art 33 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/12/2002 – 06/17/2002
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

2001

Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 8
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : L’Isola Galleria d’Arte – Via Del Suffragio 24 – Trento, Italy

FIAC, n°28
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/10/2001 – 10/15/2001
Represented by : Zonca & Zonca – Via Ciovasso 4 – Milan MI, Italy

Art 32 Basel
Messe Basel – Basel BS, Switzerland
06/13/2001 – 06/18/2001
Represented by : Achim Moeller Fine Art – 167 East 73rd Street – New York NY, United States

Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 13
Frankfurt, Germany
04/28/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Druck & Buch – Nauklerstrasse 7 – Tübingen, Germany

Arte Fiera – Mostra Mercato d’Arte contemporanea
Quartiere Fieristico – Bologna BO, Italy
01/25/2001 – 01/29/2001
Represented by : Edieuropa – Qui Arte – Viale Bruno Buozzi 64 – Rome, Italy

2000

FIAC, n°27
Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles – Paris, France
10/25/2000 – 10/30/2000
Represented by : Zonca & Zonca – Via Ciovasso 4 – Milan MI, Italy

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Effevalente – Via Appiani 9 – Lecco, Italy

1999

Art Cologne, n° 33
Cologne, Germany
11/07/1999 – 11/14/1999
Represented by : ACP Viviane Ehrli Galerie – Austrasse 38 – Zürich ZH, Switzerland

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 6
Turin TO, Italy
10/07/1999 – 10/10/1999
Represented by : Rotaross – Via A. Costa 2 – Novara, Italy

1990

ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo
Madrid, Spain
02/08/1990 – 02/13/1990
Represented by : Galerie Springer Berlin – Fasanen Strasse 13 – Berlin, Germany


Group exhibitions

2002

TRE – generazioni a confronto III
L.I. Art Laboratorio Incontri d’Arte – Rome, Italy
04/12/2002 – 05/10/2002

1988

43° Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1988

1966

Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
06/18/1966 – 10/16/1966

1960

30° Biennale di Venezia
Venice VE, Italy
1960

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