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Cora, Bruno. BURRI: Plastiche. 136 pages, with 83 color and 19 b&w plates. 4to, boards. Florence, Forma Edizioni, 2018. This monograph, published on the occasion of Art Basel 2018, presents the genesis, critical analysis, and exhibition history of the Combustioni Plastiche [Plastic Combustions] cycle by Alberto Burri. These works span a quarter of a century, from 1953 to 1979, and were created using industrial sheets of different kinds of plastic, with different melting points. They are visceral and technically innovative hybrids, part painting and part sculpture, ranging in size from a few centimetres to larger works installed in places of worship and stage designs for theatre performances. They illuminate Burri's longstanding exploration of the beauty that can be found in mass produced materials, and function as a lens through which we can reassess Burri's entire creative career. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. 4° - 135pp - Color & B/w photo-reproductions. BURRI Plastics - Alberto Burri (1915-1995) Italian visual artist, painter, sculptor, and physician based in Città di Castello. He is associated with the matterism of the European informal art movement and described his style as a polymaterialist. He had connections with Lucio Fontana's spatialism and, with Antoni Tàpies, an influence on the revival of the art of post-war assembly in the United States as in Europe. First edition, text in Italian by Bruno Corà. Original binding. In Fine condition.…