Salvo's Colorful Universe at Dep Art Milan
Galleria Dep Art in Milan is hosting a solo exhibition dedicated to Salvo (Salvatore Mangione, 1947–2015), curated by Matteo Galbiati. The show presents thirty works spanning the artist's eclectic career, from his early years in Turin marked by irony and provocation to his later return to landscape and the human figure. The exhibition highlights Salvo's journey from Arte Povera to American-inspired conceptualism, emphasizing his unwavering dedication to painting. The works on display reflect his vibrant use of color, poetic suggestions, and a playful, provocative spirit. The exhibition runs at Dep Art in Milan.
Key facts
- Salvo (Salvatore Mangione) was born in Leonforte in 1947 and died in Turin in 2015.
- The exhibition is a monographic show at Galleria Dep Art in Milan.
- The curator is Matteo Galbiati.
- Thirty works are exhibited.
- The exhibition covers Salvo's career from Arte Povera to conceptualism and later landscape painting.
- Salvo's style is characterized by irony, provocation, and a love for painting.
- The show includes works from his Turin period and later years.
- Salvo stated that painting 'literally conquered' him.
Entities
Artists
- Salvo
- Salvatore Mangione
- Matteo Galbiati
Institutions
- Galleria Dep Art
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Leonforte
- Turin