Details
- Dimensions
- 12.5ʺW × 12.5ʺD × 2ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Coffee
- Condition Notes
- Good Good less
- Description
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Painted face plate wall hanging. (not positive if it is porcelain or ceramic)
Luigi Benzoni, 1956- Italian artist known for … more Painted face plate wall hanging. (not positive if it is porcelain or ceramic)
Luigi Benzoni, 1956- Italian artist known for painting, sculpture, ceramic, glass and furniture design. He works with bronze, stone, glass, gold foil and paintings.
He was born in Clusone in the province of Bergamo, Italy in 1956 but has lived in Venice since 1976 where he studied architecture and specialized in the history of art. He has exhibited his works in public and private institutions in Italy and abroad.
Among the most important exhibitions in which he has taken part are: “The Secret of Murano”, Het Paleis Museum, The Hague, Netherlands (1997), “A Choice of European Glass Artists”, Mostly Glass, New York, USA (1998), “Made in Murano-Making Art with Glass”, Hotel Cipriani, Venice, Italy (1999), “Interationell Samtidskonst I Glas”, Halstadtsgruppens Museum, Halmstad, Sweden (1999), “Made in Venice”, Röhsska Museum for Design and Applied Art, Goteborg, Sweden, “Innuendo”, Palazzo delle Prigioni, Venice, Italy, “XI Biennial of Sacred Art”, Stauros Museum of Sacred Art, Isola del Gran Sasso d’Italia, Abruzzo, Italy (2004).
Benzoni’s work – both pictorial and sculptural – is characterized mainly by his experimentation with the human face.
Select Solo Exhibitions
Galerie Mackenbach – Arnheim, Netherlands
Schmidlin Art Studio – Milan, Italy
Select Group Exhibitions
1er ArtSud Salon International d’Art Contemporain du Sud
Palais des Congrès – Paris, France
Art Miami
SOFA Sculpture Object and Functional Art – Chicago, n°8
Navy Pier’s Festival Hall – Chicago IL, United States
Galerie Vivendi – 28 Place des Vosges – Paris, France
Berengo Fine Arts Glass Furnace and Gallery – Fondamenta Dei Vetrai Venice, Italy
KunstRAI, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sthml Art Fair
Sollentunamässan – Sollentuna, Sweden
ARCO – Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo, n° 19
Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I – Madrid, Spain
St’art – Foire d’art contemporain de Strasbourg, n° 4
Parc des expositions du Wacken – Strasbourg, France
Arte Fiera – Mostra Mercato d’Arte Contemporanea, Bologna BO, Italy
"Christmas Exhibition" Steinberger Galleries, Langenargen
Museum of Modern Art Carinthia, Klagenfurt
"Elvira Bach, Luigi Benzoni & Silvio Vigliaturo" Steinberger Galleries, Weikersheim
Group exhibitions
The Netherlands Collection Berengo, 10 años de formacion en vidrio. La Granja, Spain
Education
1976 : IUAV Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia – Santa Croce 601 – Venice VE, Italy
similar in style to Robert Laughlin. less
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