Giorgio Morandi

1890–1964

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In the Studio: Studio Practice

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Biography

Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still life. His paintings are noted for their tonal subtlety in depicting apparently simple subjects, which were limited mainly to vases, bottles, bowls, flowers and landscapes.

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Artworks

Giorgio Morandi Still Life

1946

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Giorgio Morandi Still Life

1960
Giorgio Morandi Still Life with Very Fine Hatching

1933

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Giorgio Morandi Hilltop at Evening

1928

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Artist as subject

Mino Maccari Giorgio Morandi

1975

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Film and audio

Sean Scully on Giorgio Morandi

Sean Scully uses his essay Giorgio Morandi: Resistance and Persistence, published by Merrell, as a starting point to describe links …

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Il Novecento Italiano

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Dust and Doubt: The Deserts and Galaxies of Vija Celmins

Stephanie Straine

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Individual reflections on a work in the Tate collection
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Thinking drawing: Vija Celmins

Simon Grant1 and Vija Celmins

Vija Celmins was born in Latvia in 1938, fled with her family to Germany in advance of the Soviet army …