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Basic Data

Mimmo Paladino is a contemporary painter, printmaker and sculptor from Italy. His oeuvre includes oil and watercolor painting as well as collage, tempera and other printmaking techniques. In his work, Paladino fuses figurative and artistic references from many different cultural backgrounds, experiments with materials and techniques, works with recycled objects, and models archaic, totemic sculptures. He is considered a representative of the Italian Transavantgarde, to which artists such as Enzo Cucchi and Francesco Clemente are also attributed.

  • Born: 18. Dezember 1948
  • Place of birth: Paduli, Italy
  • Nationality: Italian Art
  • Studied at: Liceo Artistico (Benevento)
  • Similar Artists: Enzzo Cucchi
  • Era: contemporary art
  • Stylistic direction: Neo-Expressionism, Transavantgarde

 

Exhibitions

  • 11.09.21 – 31.10.21 Glasstress: Window to the Future – The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.
  • 25.06.21 – 09.01.22 A.b.o. Theatron. Art Or Life – Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin.
  • 27.02.21 – 26.09.21 wild/schön - Kunsthalle Emden.
  • 01.06.20 – 13.09.20 Some Mysterious Process - Art Gallery NSW, Sydney.
  • 17.03.18 – 19.08.18 CHALLENGING BEAUTY - Insights into Italian Contemporary Art - Parkview Museum, Singapore.
  • 19.11.17 – 24.11.18 Pompei@Madre. Materia Archeologica - Museo MADRE, Naples.

 

Literature

  • Die bildhauerischen Strukturen und geistigen Elemente im Werk von Mimmo Paladino, Barbara Lepschi, Cologne 2009.
  • Mimmo Paladino. Skulptur & Malerei, Agnes Husslein-Arco, Weitra 2005.
  • Mimmo Paladino - das grafische Werk 1974 – 2001, Enzo di Martino, Langenhagen 2001.

 

Collections

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Italy

 

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USA

 

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