Italian Divisionism: Gazes and Perspectives. A presentation and book signing with author Annie-Paule Quinsac

06:00 PM &#8211 07:00 PM

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In this in human being function, professor Annie-Paule Quinsac will existing her not too long ago-posted e-book, Divisionismo Italiano. Sguardi e prospettive 1880-1920 (Massetti Rodella Editori, 2022). The do the job is a revisitation of her seminal thesis &#8220La peinture divisionniste italienne. Origines et premiers développements 1880-1895&#8220, discussed at the Sorbonne in 1968 and released in 1972.

Making use of a transversal strategy, Quinsac analyses the sociopolitical, historical, and ideological context that characterised Italian divisionism, from Segantini&#8217s Avemaria a trasbordo (1886, the 1st Divisionist perform), by way of the Symbolism of the 1890s, and up to the Futurist revolution, underscoring the ever-altering interpretations of critics via the current.

Artists regarded: Georges Seurat, Paul Signac, Vittore Grubicy de Dragon, Giovanni Segantini, Jean François Millet, Gaetano Previati, Angelo Morbelli, Plinio Nomellini, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, Emilio Longoni, Attilio Pusterla, Carlo Fornara Ernest Meissonier, Jules Breton, Alfred Roll, Jules Adler Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carrà, Luigi Russolo, Giacomo Balla, Gino Severini (and other people merely used for the sake of comparison).

Copies of the e-book will be readily available for invest in.

Light refreshments will be served.

 

Annie-Paule Quinsac is Professor Emerita at College of South Carolina and an artwork critic. She been given her Ph.D. from the Sorbonne, and taught the record of 19th-century artwork for 25 many years. She is a major scholar on the oeuvre of Giovanni Segantini, possessing posted a catalogue raisonné of the artist (Electa, 1982, 2014-15) and a significant edition of his correspondence (Cattaneo Editore, 1985). She has curated quite a few exhibitions, both of those in Italy and abroad, together with Segantini. Il ritorno a Milano  (Palazzo Reale, Milan 2014-15)

Community Programming at CIMA is made attainable with the generous support of Tiro a Segno Foundation.

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