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Attilio Pierelli, Marcel Joray, Giuseppe Arcidiacono : Attilio Pierelli

Editions Du Griffon, Neuchâtel, 1983

300mm. x 240mm.. 130 pages, 10 colour & 81 b/w illustrations, English/German text, biographical notes, list of exhibitions, bibliography. Attilio Pierelli was born in Sasso of Serra San Quirico, Ancona, Italy, in 1924. At fourteen, His Family moves to Rome. In 1936 he starts working as an apprentice in various Capacities and in 1939 gets a degree as odontotechnician, while attending evening courses at a classical high school. A self-made man, he starts His career as a sculptor in the '50's. He meets and knows most of the artists, art historians, art gallery owners of the Roman artistic scene of Those Years,: such as Emilio Villa, Giulio Carlo Argan, Giuseppe Marchiori, Carlo Scarpa, Lucio Fontana, Dino Gavina, Gasparo del Corso, Irene Brin, Cesare Vivaldi, Filiberto Menna, Maurizio Dell'Arco, Palma Bucarelli. To this period belong the first specoular sculptures, the result of His studies in science and the theory of relativity, Particularly the concept of space in cosmology. In His aesthetic research, Pierelli attains outstanding achievements in the field of plastic arts, in His sculptures representing concepts: such as space in the fourth dimension, space and extreme curved surfaces. Since 1963, along with large scale sculptures, as can be Admired longer available today in the Second University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Pierelli Produces jewels always inspired to His major achievements: Among His jewels, TEST . (Traction events in space-time), in silver, Has become the symbol since 1985, and first prize for Papers Submitted to the International Astrophysics Meeting " Marcel Grossman . " In 1987 Pierelli founds His Own artistic movement, Dimensionalism , with two exhibitions, one in Rome, the other in Spoleto, Umbria. Pierelli is the author of poems and articles on hyperspace, as well as lectures on Art and Science, art and psychology, Art and Society. His works are Exhibited in major art galleries around the world, the latest being a personal exhibition at Stuttgard, Germany, in 1990, and at Kyoto, Japan in 1991. In 1993 Pierelli opens His Own permanent exhibition in the Museum of Pierelli Hypersculptures in Bomarzo, Lazio, Italy. The Museum is an important structure in the Project for a Virtual Museum realized by the Department of Contemporary Art at the University First Rome "La Sapienza". Attilio Pierelli dies in Rome on January 2013. Some yellowing, soiling to white linen covers, contents fine, unmarked. [707]. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: White Cloth. Jacket: No Jacket

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