Enzo Cucchi
A native of in Morro d'Alba, province of Ancona, he was a key member of the Italian Transavanguardia movement, along with fellow countrymen Francesco Clemente, Mimmo Paladino, Nicola De Maria, and Sandro Chia. The movement was at its peak during the 1980s and was part of a wider movement of Neo-Expressionists painters around the world. His works are held in numerous museum collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Tate, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Enzo Cucchi
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- Name
- Enzo Cucchi
- Born
- 14 November 1949
- Birthplace
- Morro d'Alba, Province of Ancona, Italy
- Field
- painting
- Training
- self-taught
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · printmaker · installation artist · draftsperson · visual artist
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A native of in Morro d'Alba, province of Ancona, he was a key member of the Italian Transavanguardia movement, along with fellow countrymen Francesco Clemente, Mimmo Paladino, Nicola De Maria, and Sandro Chia. The movement was at its peak during the 1980s and was part of a wider movement of Neo-Expressionists painters around the world. His works are held in numerous museum collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Tate, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
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• Name — Enzo Cucchi • Born — 14 November 1949 • Birthplace — Morro d'Alba, Province of Ancona, Italy • Field — painting • Training — self-taught • Illustration — Musica Ebbra, 1982, private collection Enzo Cucchi (born 14 November 1949) is an Italian painter.
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1949
Enzo Cucchi born at Morro d'Alba.
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- Diane Waldman. Enzo Cucchi. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Rizzoli. 1986.
- Diane Waldman. Enzo Cucchi. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Rizzoli. 1986.
- Martin Schwander. Enzo Cucchi. Scultura. Zaira Mis & Bernd Klüser. 1988.
- Zaira Mis. Enzo Cucchi. Idoli. Artiscope. 1993.
- Guy Gilsoul and Patrick Floorizone. Cucchi, Ensor/Enzo. Artiscope. 1999.
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Enzo Cucchi received Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.
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Finnish National Gallery, Museum of Modern Art, Tate and National Gallery of Victoria
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