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Futulisti-Dominico BELLI
September 29 Tue. - October 17 Sat. 2009
TUE.-SAT. 12:00-19:00
CLOSED ON SUNDAY, MONDAY and NATIONAL
HOLIDAYS
2009 is the year of
100-th anniversary since Filippo Tommaso Marinetti declared the Futurist
Manifesto, and it's also the 100-th anniversary since the birth of Domenico
Belli who was the last representative of the Italian
futurist.
Futurism, having started in Italy, at the beginning of the 20-th century,
had a big impact on the international art scene. It was an innovative movement
that influenced not only art and literature, but also spread on music,
theatre, cinematography, photography, architecture, graphic design and
others.
This time we are
exhibiting oil paintings by Domenico Belli who hasn't been introduced to the
Japanese audience so far.
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Domenico BELLI (1909 - 1983)
Born in Rome in 1909. In 1929, entered the atelier of Giacomo Balla,
then participated in the futurism movement. Showed his works
at the Venezia Biennale (1930, 32, 34, 36), the exhibitions of the
futurism aeropainting (1933-39), the Quadrennial of Rome (1935,39), and the exhibition of the
futurism homage to Umberto Boccioni (1933, Pesaro Gallery, Milan)
and others. Was in charge of publicity and stage art for "Teatro
delle Arti" of which director was A.G. Bragaglia for 1934 -
42. After the World War II, kept exhibiting in the futurism
exhibitions such as " 15 Futurist of Prato (1970) ". Died
in Lavinio (Rome) in 1983.
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