Ugo Nespolo

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Ugo Nespolo
Born (1941-08-29) August 29, 1941 (age 82)
NationalityItalian
EducationAccademia Albertina di Belle Arti, Turin
Known forPainting, Sculpture

Ugo Nespolo (born at Mosso, Biella on August 29, 1941) is an Italian artist. He is well known for his artistic work with other people in theater, literature and advertising. His career started in the 1960s. His work was influenced by Pop Art, conceptual art, Arte Povera and Fluxus. These are movements that he appreciated when he went to the United States. He has been to the United States many times. He spent much time in the States during the 1980s.[1][2] Transgression and irony characterize Nespolo's artwork.[3] Ugo Nespolo has been in the Honour Committee of IMMAGINE&POESIA since 2010.[4]

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  1. "Special Report - Contemporary Art - Back to the Futurists - Nespolo's World - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
  2. "Ugo Nespolo - Enciclopedia del cinema in Piemonte" (in Italian). Retrieved 2011-01-30.
  3. "L'Obelisco di Nespolo - LASTAMPA.it". Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
  4. "Representatives of the Movement". immaginepoesias JimdoPage!.[permanent dead link]

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