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Arte Nucleare


Arte Nucleare
Term applied to a style of Italian painting prevalent in the 1950s. The Movimento Nucleare was founded in 1951 by ENRICO BAJ and Sergio Dangelo (b 1931), with Gianni Bertini (b 1922), to promote a gestural, fantastical style of avant-garde art. In their first manifesto (1952) the artists introduced the idea of ‘nuclear painting’ and made it clear that they were striving for a relevant representation of post-War man and his precarious environment. Arte nucleare ... (view more)

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Artists Associated with Arte Nucleare — 3 artists:

Enrico Baj
Gianni Bertini

Sergio Dangelo

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