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Born in [[Cervignano del Friuli]], [[Udine]], as a child Zigaina showed an early propensity for drawing.<ref name=bio>{{cite news|last1=Redazione|title=Muore a 91 anni Giuseppe Zigaina, grande pittore del '900|url=http://ilpiccolo.gelocal.it/tempo-libero/2015/04/16/news/muore-a-91-anni-giuseppe-zigaina-grande-pittore-del-900-1.11247834|accessdate=7 May 2015|work=[[Il Piccolo]]|date=16 April 2015}}</ref> He studied at the College of [[Tomino]], and at 19 he held his first exhibition.<ref name=bio/> In 1946 he met [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]], with whom he established a solid artistic collaboration which included the illustration of some books and the involvment in some films as an actor and as a writer.<ref name=bio/><ref name=trecc>{{cite web|title=Zigàina, Giuseppe|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-zigaina/|publisher=Treccani|accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> After the death of Pasolini Zinaina wrote several books about his art.<ref name=bio/><ref name=trecc>{{cite web|title=Zigàina, Giuseppe|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-zigaina/|publisher=Treccani|accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> |
Born in [[Cervignano del Friuli]], [[Udine]], as a child Zigaina showed an early propensity for drawing.<ref name=bio>{{cite news|last1=Redazione|title=Muore a 91 anni Giuseppe Zigaina, grande pittore del '900|url=http://ilpiccolo.gelocal.it/tempo-libero/2015/04/16/news/muore-a-91-anni-giuseppe-zigaina-grande-pittore-del-900-1.11247834|accessdate=7 May 2015|work=[[Il Piccolo]]|date=16 April 2015}}</ref> He studied at the College of [[Tomino]], and at 19 he held his first exhibition.<ref name=bio/> In 1946 he met [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]], with whom he established a solid artistic collaboration which included the illustration of some books and the involvment in some films as an actor and as a writer.<ref name=bio/><ref name=trecc>{{cite web|title=Zigàina, Giuseppe|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-zigaina/|publisher=[[Treccani]]|accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> After the death of Pasolini Zinaina wrote several books about his art.<ref name=bio/><ref name=trecc>{{cite web|title=Zigàina, Giuseppe|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-zigaina/|publisher=Treccani|accessdate=7 May 2015}}</ref> |
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After winning the Fontanesi Prize at the [[Venice Biennale]] in 1950, Zigaina's works were gradually influenced by the German [[New Objectivity]].<ref name=bio/> Starting from 1965 he eventually adopted the technique of [[engraving]], which became gradually distinctive of his artistic production.<ref name=bio/> In 1984 Zigaina moved to [[San Francisco]] to teach at the [[San Francisco Art Institute|Art Institute]].<ref name=bio/> |
After winning the Fontanesi Prize at the [[Venice Biennale]] in 1950, Zigaina's works were gradually influenced by the German [[New Objectivity]].<ref name=bio/> Starting from 1965 he eventually adopted the technique of [[engraving]], which became gradually distinctive of his artistic production.<ref name=bio/> In 1984 Zigaina moved to [[San Francisco]] to teach at the [[San Francisco Art Institute|Art Institute]].<ref name=bio/> |
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Revision as of 14:59, 7 May 2015
Giuseppe Zigaina | |
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| Born | 2 April 1924 Cervignano del Friuli, Udine, Italy |
| Died | 16 April 2015 (aged 91) Palmanova, Udine, Italy |
Giuseppe Zigaina ( 2 April 1924 – 16 April 2015) was an Italian neorealist painter and an author.
Life and career
Born in Cervignano del Friuli, Udine, as a child Zigaina showed an early propensity for drawing.[1] He studied at the College of Tomino, and at 19 he held his first exhibition.[1] In 1946 he met Pier Paolo Pasolini, with whom he established a solid artistic collaboration which included the illustration of some books and the involvment in some films as an actor and as a writer.[1][2] After the death of Pasolini Zinaina wrote several books about his art.[1][2]
After winning the Fontanesi Prize at the Venice Biennale in 1950, Zigaina's works were gradually influenced by the German New Objectivity.[1] Starting from 1965 he eventually adopted the technique of engraving, which became gradually distinctive of his artistic production.[1] In 1984 Zigaina moved to San Francisco to teach at the Art Institute.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Redazione (16 April 2015). "Muore a 91 anni Giuseppe Zigaina, grande pittore del '900". Il Piccolo. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Zigàina, Giuseppe". Treccani. Retrieved 7 May 2015. Cite error: The named reference "trecc" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
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