Gabriella Porpora (born 22 June 1942) is an Italian multimedia artist who works with paint, plexiglass,[1] and wood.
Gabriella Porpora | |
|---|---|
 Porpora in 2004 | |
| Born | Gabriella Porpora 22 June 1942 Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Education | Academy of Fine Arts, Rome |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Informal Art, Poor Art, Land Art |
| Awards | Arte Dannata |
| Patron(s) | Giorgio de Chirico, Francis Bacon (painter), Robert Rauschenberg, Marcel Duchamp |
Life
editPorpora was born in Rome to a Roman mother and a Neapolitan father, she founded with 12 other artists, the Gruppo 12 art movement. Her artwork can be inserted in the steps of Avant-garde art movements. Her artworks are experimental, often innovative.
She has sculpted original art-crafts called "Pictoscultures". She is still active in many exhibitions, primarily in Italy.[citation needed]
Selected works
edit- In volo, SunShine and Seduction (2003)
References
edit- ^ Expo, Connekt (2014-12-14). "'The Viewer has no choice but to surrender' Discover Connekt Italian Artist: Gabriella Porpora #Rome #art | DreamyourMind Blog". www.dreamyourmind.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-12-11.