Wikipedia entry
Introduction
Sandro Chia (born 20 April 1946) is an Italian painter and sculptor. In the late 1970s and early 1980s he was, with Francesco Clemente, Enzo Cucchi, Nicola De Maria, and Mimmo Paladino, a principal member of the Italian Neo-Expressionist movement which was baptised Transavanguardia by Achille Bonito Oliva.
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Introduction
Italian painter known as the major artist of the movement in Italian figurative painting known as the "Transavanguardia." His large, vibrant canvases celebrate man's sensuality, animal vitality and closeness to the natural world, often with many art-historical references to Futurism and to earlier Italian art. Italian artist.
Nationality
Italian
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Decorative Painter, Manufacturer, Conceptual Artist, Painter, Pastelist, Pastellist, Sculptor
Names
Sandro Chia, Alessandro Coticchia
Ulan
500031353
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7 works online

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