Ruggero Alfredo Michahelles

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Ruggero Alfredo Michahelles (called RAM or Micaelles ; born May 30, 1898 in Florence , † March 14, 1976 ibid) was an Italian painter and sculptor of Futurism .

He had his first solo exhibition in Florence in 1928; in the same year he also exhibited at the Biennale di Venezia . In 1931 and 1935 RAM took part in the Quadriennale di Roma .

In 1932 he took part in an exhibition on Aeropittura in Milan . In the same year he married Countess Olga Olsoufieff, daughter of Count Vassili Olsoufieff and Countess Olga Schouwalow. The marriage was divorced in 1937. In 1952 he married again.

In 1946 RAM had solo exhibitions in Geneva and Lausanne. His last exhibition took place in 1968 in the Palazzo Antinori . His grave can be found on the Cimitero degli Allori .

His brother Ernesto, called Thayaht , was also an artist. The American sculptor Hiram Powers was her great-grandfather.

literature

  • The languages ​​of futurism (exhibition October 2009 - January 2010, Martin-Gropius-Bau )

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SURNAME Michahelles, Ruggero Alfredo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES R.A.M; Micaelles (nicknames)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian painter and sculptor of Futurism
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Florence
DATE OF DEATH March 14, 1976
Place of death Florence