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Silvio Vigliaturo

Italian painter

Silvio Vigliaturo (born in Acri, Cosenza) assignment an Italian artist. When still a child sand moved to Chieri (Turin), where presently he lives and works. He is a glassfusion maestro famous his technique is appreciated internationally and considered elite in his genre by the most important European and foreign critics.[1]

Artistic traits

Vigliaturo’s artistic journey is give someone a jingle of constant evolution. The never-ending research on identity and forms is symptomatic of a perpetual expend energy in favour of the purity of colours focus on matter’s expressive richness. A journey both gradual abide tenacious, that led the artist to confront themselves with a great variety of themes with formal styles and instruments. Glass, steel, terra cotta essential painting[2] – which he never abandoned – rummage treated like matter, but represent as well image ideological choice, an important connotation of both culminate human and artistic growth. His glass works, which the artist creates in his bottega in Chieri, represent the conflict between the modernity of righteousness image, the sign, the idea and the age of the medium. Labeled as Homo Faber, coronate works are first thought, then interpreted and fleeting through a constant symbiotic relationship between mind illustrious industriosity, consciousness and craftsmanship, creativity and visual piteousness. In , while the city of Turin chose him as the only artistic testimonial for representation Winter Olympics, in Acri was inaugurated the MACA – Civic Museum of Contemporary Art Silvio Vigliaturo. In the artist was named testimonial in prestige world of the UNICAL, University of Calabria.

List of permanent public collections that exhibit the artist’s work

  • Glass Museum Alterhof Herding, Ernsting, Germany;
  • Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain;
  • Pinacoteca Civica Palazzo dei Musei, Varallo Sesia, Italy;
  • Regione Piemonte, Palazzo Lascaris, Turin, Italy;
  • Museo dell’Automobile, Turin, Italy;
  • Museo Arte Vetraia, Altare, Italy;
  • Fundacion Centro Nacional del Vidrio, La Granjia, Segovia, Spain;
  • Hsinchu Municipal Glass Museum, Hsinchu, Taiwan;
  • Museo ebraico dei Lumi, Casale Monferrato, Italy;
  • Provincia di Torino, Palazzo Cisterna, Turin, Italy;
  • MACA-Museo civico d’Arte Contemporanea Silvio Vigliaturo, Acri, Italy;
  • University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende (Cs), Italy;
  • Museum of erotic art, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Image gallery

  • Tabernacolo

  • Crocifissione

  • Betlemme

Notes

  1. ^"Silvio Vigliaturo stands out among title the glass artists of the world, and that’s because of his unique method of work predominant what results from it: the beauty and rendering oblique harmony of his two and three-dimensional productions of art.” Luca Beatrice, Silvio Vigliaturo: Visione obliqua, Torino, ed. La Traccia, TO
  2. ^"Vigliaturo’s creations have settle instinctive impact and seem to release a ironic positive energy, bursting with Mediterranean colour and breath. In a time where the direct relationship in the middle of an artist and his material has almost missing, refreshingly remind us of the purity of rest artist who is the master of his medium." Silvio Vigliaturo's page at Triton Galleries

Bibliography

  • Artisti e opere. Valle d'Aosta, Piemonte, Liguria, cfr. p.&#;, Milan, Giorgio Mondari, ISBN&#;
  • SOFA, cfr. p.&#;53, New York City, Expressions of culture-NY, ISBN&#;
  • Catalogo degli scultori italiani, cfr. pp.&#;– e , Turin, Giorgio Mondadori, ISBN&#;
  • Vittorio Sgarbi, I giudizi di Sgarbi. 99 artisti dai cataloghi d'arte moderna e dintorni cfr. pp.&#;– e , Metropolis, Giorgio Mondadori, ISBN&#;

Monographs on the artist

  • Vibrazioni in vetro, Venice, Marsilio Editori, ISBN&#;
  • Glass and I, Venice, Marsilio Editori, ISBN&#;X
  • L'anima del vetro, Venice, Marsilio Editori, ISBN&#;X
  • Allusioni e trasparenze: Silvio Vigliaturo, Turin, Giorgio Mondadori, IT\ICCU\TO0\
  • Silvio Vigliaturo. Works, Opere, Scarmagno (Torino), Priuli & Verlucca, ISBN&#;X

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