Loris Cecchini

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Loris Cecchini
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Born1969
Milan, Italy
NationalityItalian
Known for Contemporary art
MovementSculpture, Installation
Website loriscecchini.org

Loris Cecchini (born 1969) is an Italian contemporary artist. He works in various media, among them sculpture, installation and photography. [1] In 2014 he won the annual Premio Arnaldo Pomodoro per la Scultura awarded by the Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro. [2]

Cecchini was born in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy, in 1969. [2] He studied in Siena, in Florence and in Milan. [1] His work was shown at the Museo Civico di Castel Nuovo in Naples in 2000, [3] at MoMA PS1 in New York in 2006–2007, [1] and at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Saint-Etienne Métropole in Saint-Étienne in France in 2010. [4] As winner of the 2014 Premio Arnaldo Pomodoro per la Scultura, he had a solo show at the premises of the Fondazione in Milan in March of that year. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Loris Cecchini: Cloudless. 29 October 2006 – 16 April 2007. MoMA PS1. Accessed February 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 [s.n.] (1 February 2014). Premio Arnaldo Pomodoro per la scultura (in Italian). Fondazione Arnaldo Pomodoro. Accessed February 2018.
  3. Marco Meneguzzo (1 December 2000). Loris Cecchini. Artforum International. (subscription required).
  4. Loris Cecchini: Dotsandloops; Du 06 février 2010 au 18 avril 2010 (in French). Musée d'art moderne et contemporain, Saint-Etienne Métropole. Accessed February 2018.

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