Italian Divisionism: Gazes and Perspectives. A presentation and book signing with author Annie-Paule Quinsac
06:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Typical Admission: $10 Associates and Pupils: Absolutely free
In this in individual party, professor Annie-Paule Quinsac will current her lately-released book, Divisionismo Italiano. Sguardi e prospettive 1880-1920 (Massetti Rodella Editori, 2022). The do the job is a revisitation of her seminal thesis “La peinture divisionniste italienne. Origines et premiers développements 1880-1895“, talked about at the Sorbonne in 1968 and printed in 1972.
Working with a transversal strategy, Quinsac analyses the sociopolitical, historical, and ideological context that characterized Italian divisionism, from Segantini’s Avemaria a trasbordo (1886, the very first Divisionist perform), by way of the Symbolism of the 1890s, and up to the Futurist revolution, underscoring the ever-changing interpretations of critics by the current.
Artists considered: Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, Vittore Grubicy de Dragon, Giovanni Segantini, Jean François Millet, Gaetano Previati, Angelo Morbelli, Plinio Nomellini, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, Emilio Longoni, Attilio Pusterla, Carlo Fornara Ernest Meissonier, Jules Breton, Alfred Roll, Jules Adler Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, Giacomo Balla, Gino Severini (and others merely employed for the sake of comparison).
Copies of the reserve will be available for buy.
Light refreshments will be served.
Annie-Paule Quinsac is Professor Emerita at College of South Carolina and an artwork critic. She gained her Ph.D. from the Sorbonne, and taught the history of 19th-century artwork for 25 years. She is a primary scholar on the oeuvre of Giovanni Segantini, possessing published a catalogue raisonné of the artist (Electa, 1982, 2014-15) and a critical version of his correspondence (Cattaneo Editore, 1985). She has curated numerous exhibitions, equally in Italy and abroad, such as Segantini. Il ritorno a Milano (Palazzo Reale, Milan 2014-15)
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The publish Italian Divisionism: Gazes and Views. A presentation and guide signing with creator Annie-Paule Quinsac appeared initial on Centre for Italian Modern Art.
