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Giulio Paolini (born 5 November ) is an Italian artist associated with both Arte Povera and Conceptual Art.
Giulio Paolini
Italian artist (born 1940)
Giulio Paolini (born 5 November 1940) is an Italian artist associated with both Arte Povera and Conceptual Art.[1]
Biography
Paolini was born in Genoa.
After a childhood spent in Bergamo, he moved with his family to Turin where he still lives today. He attended the Giambattista Bodoni State Industrial Technical School of Graphics and Photography, graduating in the Graphics department in 1959.
He had been interested in art from an early age, visiting museums and galleries and reading art periodicals.
Over the course of his career, Giulio Paolini became a prominent figure in both Arte Povera and Conceptual Art. Paolini was trained as a graphic designer.Towards the end of the 1950s he approached painting, trying some pictures of an abstract nature, close to monochrome. The discovery of modern graphics during his studies and the fact that there were architecture magazines around the house – his elder brother Cesare (1937–1983) was a renowned architect, author of the famous Sacco chair – contributed to orienting him towards a line of research aimed at zeroing the image.
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