A Venice defined by light, matter, and space takes center stage in the art market. It is *Concetto Spaziale, Mezzogiorno in Piazza S. Marco*, one of the most significant works from Lucio Fontana’s famous *Venezia* series, which on…
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Hidden on the backs of Lucio Fontana’s famous slashed canvases lies a lesser-known universe, made up of notes, phrases, and personal impressions that reveal an intimate, everyday dimension of his work. This hidden side of the artist’s…
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The book *Lucio Fontana: Origins and Imagery* is now available online in two editions—Italian and English. This publication brings together contributions from twenty international scholars and art historians dedicated to the work of one of…
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The second event of the new season of La Grande Arte al Cinema will be dedicated to Lucio Fontana. The documentary Lucio Fontana, The Final Cut, produced by Nexo Studios and Good Day Films, will arrive in Italian theaters on May 25, 26 and…
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Works and artists Lucius Fountain Modern Art
Lucio Fontana (Rosario, 1899 - Comabbio, 1968), although internationally recognized primarily for his Cuts (or, rather, Waits), actually devoted a preponderant part of his creative activity to ceramics, a medium of expression that he…
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From October 29 to December 2025, the Brun Fine Art gallery in Milan is hosting Lucio Fontana. Beyond the Surface, an exhibition entirely dedicated to one of the protagonists oftwentieth-century art. Set up in the spaces of Via Gesù…
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From October 11, 2025 to March 2, 2026, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice presents Mani-Fattura: the Ceramics of Lucio Fontana, the first museum exhibition entirely devoted to the ceramic works of one of the 20th century's most…
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News Focus Giorgio Morandi Lucius Fountain Spatialism Twentieth Century
In the vast and articulated panorama oftwentieth-century Italian art, Giorgio Morandi (Bologna, 1890 - 1964) and Lucio Fontana (Rosario, 1899 - Comabbio, 1968) represent two seemingly opposite poles, united, however, by a common tension…
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