Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Enrico Castellani, 87, Leading Artist In European Post-War Avant-Garde

"[He] participated in the swirl of movements and self-proclaimed groups, some armed with manifestoes, that flourished on both sides of the Atlantic in the late 1950s and '60s. ... Many of these artists emphasized everyday materials and processes; most rejected the expression of subjectivity and emotion that prevailed in the gestural abstract painting and figurative sculpture that immediately followed World War II."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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