Salvatore Garau

Salvatore Garau (born 1953) is an Italian painter, artist and environmentalist.

Also recorded as Garau; Sal Garau.

Overview

Also worked under the name Garau, Salvatore.

Born at Santa Giusta in 1953.

In detail

Salvatore Garau studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is contemporary art, painting and hydrology. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are abstract art, Neo-romanticism, avant-garde and public art. The authority associates the name with Postmodernism, pop art and conceptual art. Sandro Botticelli is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Milan, Porto Cervo and Washington, D.C.

Works named in the authority record are Contatto (Garau), Sculpture throwing-Fireflies-rainfall signals, Condotta, I am, Sculpture in the sky (Garau) and Tiepolo in Becoming.

Work by Salvatore Garau is recorded in the collections of Gallerie d'Italia – Milano, Musée d'art moderne (Saint-Étienne), Museum collection of the Farnesina, Museo del Novecento and embassy of Italy in Brazil.

Distinctions recorded are Premio Michetti.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Salvatore Garau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q16977527: Salvatore Garau

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