Enrico Maccioni (born 9 January 1940) is an Italian painter of

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Biography

Enrico Maccioni is an italian painter and draftsman, known for his instinctive poetic painting, he has been suffering from spastic tetraparesis since birth. He exhibited in 1949 in

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and

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, in 1951. In 1960 in

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on a personal exhibition curated by the Academy of Music, Sciences and Art Italy-Brazil, International Art Gallery, in Milan in 1963 with a personal exhibition at the Montenapoleone Gallery. He exhibited in 1969 in

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, in 1970 in

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. In 1972 in Athens, the third international review "Spring 1972" (by invitation) awarded with a gold medal, in 1974 in

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. In 1974 in Montecarlo, the Third European Biennial. Gold medal in Ville de Monaco, 1974. Participates in the Graphic and Black and White Review "Homage to Pablo Picasso", European Center "The In 1975 Tabernacle" receives the gold medal award. 1975 in London Review “Spring 1975. In 1976 in

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and

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, in

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, London, in 1978 and 1980 in Strasbourg. On personal show at Palazzo Barberini in 1981. In 1998 Maccioni wrote a book of poems interspersed with photos, in black and white, “Il Fiore della Vita”.

Paintings in museums

* Galleria degli Uffizi,

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Bibliography

* Monograph, Enrico Maccioni, , Florentiae, P. Benveduti, 1965. * Monograph, Disegni/Enrico Maccioni, Roma, Grafiche SIGAP. * Catalog, Mostra antologica del pittore Enrico Maccioni, Cagliari : Galleria d'arte La Porta d'oro, 1968. * Catalog, Disegni e pitture di Enrico Maccioni, Mino Borghi. * Personal exhibition by Enrico Maccioni e di Clara Maccioni Branca, dal 18 al 30 gennaio 1951, Gabinetto delle Stampe "Anna Marongiu Pernis". * Monograph, Enrico Maccioni, by Aurelio T. Prete, Accademia internazionale per l'unità della cultura, stampa 1981. * Monograph, ITALIAN ART IN THE WORLD, CELIT editions, 1970.Arte italiana per il mondo, (ITALIAN ART IN THE WORLD) 1070.
/ref> * Catalog, ''Quando la fantasia diventa arte : Biennale 2021, 2. edizione'', concorso internazionale di pittura, by Daniela Negrelli, Andrea Nassi.

References

External links

Enrico Maccioni on Exibart.com

Le opere d'Arte dell'artista Enrico Maccioni, on Youtube.

Bollettino d'arte, beniculturali.it, V serie 1965 fascicolo III-IV (Luglio-Dicembre).
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