Furio de Denaro Retrospective at Biblioteca Statale Stelio Crise
The exhibition 'Incidere il movimento' highlights the graphic artistry of Furio de Denaro (1956-2012), who hailed from Trieste, covering his works from 1982 to 2012. Curated by Edoardo Fontana for Associazione PRINTS, it takes place at Biblioteca Statale Stelio Crise in Trieste, aiming to engage a wide-ranging audience with a wealth of materials. It opens with the evolution of Italian woodcut, tracing back to the early 20th century. De Denaro’s pieces are juxtaposed with English engravings, showcasing the influence of the English woodcut tradition. The exhibition features woodcuts, self-portraits, etchings, and notebooks, culminating in the 'Pinocchio' woodcut project. The catalog includes contributions from Lisa Masolini, Cristina Chiesura, Lorenzo Nuovo, and Giorgio Marini.
Key facts
- Retrospective covers Furio de Denaro's graphic work from 1982 to 2012.
- Exhibition curated by Edoardo Fontana for Associazione PRINTS.
- Held at Biblioteca Statale Stelio Crise in Trieste.
- First room traces history of Italian woodcut.
- Includes English woodcuts compared to de Denaro's work.
- Features works by Tranquillo Marangoni and other contemporaries.
- Core includes woodcuts and self-portraits arranged by drawing affinity.
- Catalog published by Battello Stampatore with texts by multiple authors.
Entities
Artists
- Furio de Denaro
- Edoardo Fontana
- Tranquillo Marangoni
- Lisa Masolini
- Cristina Chiesura
- Lorenzo Nuovo
- Giorgio Marini
- Silvia Scaravaggi
Institutions
- Biblioteca Statale Stelio Crise
- Associazione PRINTS
- Battello Stampatore
- Artribune
Locations
- Trieste
- Italy