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TOP 200 ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY TO NOW
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| Antonino Pirellas |
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Antonino Pirellas, born in Fonni – Nuoro – Italy, in 1964. He lives in Cagliari.
The subjects are inspired by the real daily life: beaches, pizzerias, supermarkets, waiting rooms crowded with people; his paintings, taking in account the lesson of Italian Renaissance Colourists, highlights ironic aspects of daily fast moving life. Providing that he is involved in land art new movements with particular interest in environment protection.
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Pavoncella - Land art Sardinia
2002 120.000 x 120.000 |
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land art work on a field (Ussana - Donori - Italy)of 13 hectars, visible from satellite, made in 2002. the photo is taken from 1500 metres |
Call from Hannover
2007 oil on canvas 120 x 80 |
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The stop of the red train
2007 oil on canvas 120 x 80 |
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Supermaket
2005 120 x 100 |
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Appeal
2005 120 x 100 |
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Ultima spiaggia
2007 oil on canvas 120 x 80 |
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an ultimate derby on the beach |
I met her at new mall
2007 120 x 80 |
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| Education and biography |
Classical education, during his teen age and first youth he studied xylography and pictorial techniques with Remo Branca, and after, Illustration in Cagliari (Istituto Europeo di Design) and Graffiti’s in New York.
Exhibitions
1995 - Cagliari, Amici del Libro; New York, ArtExpo; Malta, Biennale d'Arte;
1997 - Villanovaforru, Pinacoteca; Pula, Casa Frau;
1998 - Joanesboro, Arkansas, TDS Fine Art Gallery;
1999 - Selargius Su Planu, Murales per Il parco dei bimbi; Porto Valtravaglia, Manufestazione, Associazione Nazionale Umoristi;
2000 - Olbia, Biblioteca Simpliciana; Milano, Museo della Scienza e della Tecnica – Leonardo da Vinci, Il Bestiario di Leonardo;
2002 - Villanovaforru, Museo Genna Maria; Ussana - Donori, Pavoncella di Sardegna ...
Intervento di Land Art;
2003 - Cagliari – Pula, Quindici artisti per S. Efisio; EXMA' - Cagliari per l'Arte in Sardegna;
2004 - Pula, Casa Frau, Tempo libero; marina, torre Aragonese - Nove venti - Incontri di arte contemporanea; S. Lucia - Siniscola, Festa del Mare, Laboratori d'Arte; 2005 - Cagliari, SmallBobCafè - ... si correva controvento; Villacidro, Piccola galleria Marchionni, Colori di saggezza; , Sguardo ad Est ...; Padru - Olbia, Biennale d'arte contemporanea, Isole - Sardegna Rügen;
2006 - Genova, EUROFLORA, Un giardino per sognare, direzione artistica; Irgoli, L'Isola che non c'è, laboratorio di creatività ambientale per bambini - Compagnia teatrale Il Crogiuolo;
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| Future shows |
| A new land art work in Gennargentu mountains; an exhibition in Milan. An art participation in France during a land art and movies contest. |
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Website: www.pirellas.com |
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