Franco Giuli's 1970s Constructivist Works at Arena Studio d'Arte
Arena Studio d'Arte in Verona presents 'Franco Giuli – Anni Settanta', a solo exhibition curated by Claudio Cerritelli, running until June 26, 2016. The show features paintings and architectural works from the 1970s by Italian artist Franco Giuli (born Cerreto D'Esi, 1934; lives in Fabriano). Giuli's practice is rooted in Constructivism, emphasizing flexible, metamorphic visual fields that open and multiply surfaces. His early paintings present permutable geometric forms that bend and modulate, avoiding rigid programming. Later works incorporate folded cardboard and cut wood, creating architectural compositions that engage with the surrounding space. The exhibition highlights Giuli's 'methodical doubt', a concept akin to Pascal, suggesting unfathomed depths and geometric imaginaries. The venue is located at Via Oberdan 11, Verona.
Key facts
- Exhibition 'Franco Giuli – Anni Settanta' at Arena Studio d'Arte, Verona
- Curated by Claudio Cerritelli
- Runs until June 26, 2016
- Features paintings and architectural works from the 1970s
- Artist Franco Giuli born 1934 in Cerreto D'Esi, lives in Fabriano
- Works embody Constructivist ideology with flexible, metamorphic forms
- Later works use folded cardboard and cut wood
- Exhibition address: Via Oberdan 11, Verona
Entities
Artists
- Franco Giuli
- Claudio Cerritelli
Institutions
- Arena Studio d'Arte
Locations
- Verona
- Italy
- Cerreto D'Esi
- Fabriano
- Via Oberdan 11