Mario Nigro (1917 - 1992) - photo 1

Mario Nigro

Mario Nigro was an Italian painter, draughtsman and printmaker who is considered one of the most important representatives of postwar geometric abstraction in Italy.

In the 1940s, he studied chemistry and pharmacology at the University of Pisa and simultaneously studied music and painting. In the 1950s Mario Nigro decided to devote himself entirely to painting and sought quasi-musical dynamics in his abstractions.

Date and place of birt:28 june 1917, Pistoia, Italy
Date and place of death:11 august 1992, Livorno, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Chemist, Engraver, Painter
Art style:Abstract art, Op art, Post War Art, Concrete art, Contemporary art

Creators Italy

Antonio Franchi (Il Lucchese) (1638 - 1709)
Antonio Franchi (Il Lucchese)
1638 - 1709
Sano Di Pietro (1402 - 1481)
Sano Di Pietro
1402 - 1481
Mario Merz (1925 - 2003)
Mario Merz
1925 - 2003
Franco Fontana (1933)
Franco Fontana
1933
Alvise Vivarini (1446 - 1502)
Alvise Vivarini
1446 - 1502
Rudolf Otto von Ottenfeld (1856 - 1913)
Rudolf Otto von Ottenfeld
1856 - 1913
Giuseppe Mazzuoli (1644 - 1725)
Giuseppe Mazzuoli
1644 - 1725
Tobia Scarpa (1935)
Tobia Scarpa
1935
Giovanni Antonio Burrini (1656 - 1727)
Giovanni Antonio Burrini
1656 - 1727
Gianfranco Zappettini (1939)
Gianfranco Zappettini
1939
Jacopo Tintoretto (1518 - 1594)
Jacopo Tintoretto
1518 - 1594
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876 - 1944)
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
1876 - 1944
Gianfranco Ferroni (1927 - 2001)
Gianfranco Ferroni
1927 - 2001
Florence Ann Claxton (1838 - 1920)
Florence Ann Claxton
1838 - 1920
Jacopo di Paolo (1345 - 1430)
Jacopo di Paolo
1345 - 1430
Ottaviano Nelli (1375 - 1444)
Ottaviano Nelli
1375 - 1444

Creators Abstract art

Paula Crown (1959)
Paula Crown
1959
Yoshishige Saitō (1904 - 2001)
Yoshishige Saitō
1904 - 2001
Theo Kamecke (1937 - 2017)
Theo Kamecke
1937 - 2017
Fyodor (Theodore) Igorevich Stravinsky (Strawinsky) (1907 - 1989)
Fyodor (Theodore) Igorevich Stravinsky (Strawinsky)
1907 - 1989
Adi Holzer (1936)
Adi Holzer
1936
Tadeusz Brzozowski (1918 - 1987)
Tadeusz Brzozowski
1918 - 1987
Rashid Johnson (1977)
Rashid Johnson
1977
Léon Ribi (1945)
Léon Ribi
1945
Jacobus Cornelis Johannes van der Heyden (1928 - 2012)
Jacobus Cornelis Johannes van der Heyden
1928 - 2012
Carmen Oberst (1954)
Carmen Oberst
1954
Wacław Borowski (1885 - 1954)
Wacław Borowski
1885 - 1954
Hans Sengthaler (1892 - 1968)
Hans Sengthaler
1892 - 1968
Loet Vanderveen (1921 - 2015)
Loet Vanderveen
1921 - 2015
Dmitry Spiridonovich Bisti (1925 - 1990)
Dmitry Spiridonovich Bisti
1925 - 1990
Elisabeth Hölzl (1962)
Elisabeth Hölzl
1962
Werner Gfeller (1895 - 1985)
Werner Gfeller
1895 - 1985