Turi Simeti
Turi Simeti (5 August 1929 – 16 March 2021) was an Italian painter born in Alcamo, Sicily, Italy. In 2014 he received the "Artist of the year" prize of the Circolo della Stampa of Milan.
Turi Simeti
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- Name
- Turi Simeti
- Born
- 5 August 1929
- Birthplace
- Alcamo, Sicily, Italy
- Died
- 16 March 2021
- Place of death
- Milan, Italy
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- painter · performance artist · installation artist · ceramicist
- Education
- University of Palermo
- Languages
- Italian
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Turi Simeti (5 August 1929 – 16 March 2021) was an Italian painter born in Alcamo, Sicily, Italy. In 2014 he received the "Artist of the year" prize of the Circolo della Stampa of Milan.
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• Name — Turi Simeti • Born — 5 August 1929 • Birthplace — Alcamo, Sicily, Italy • Died — 16 March 2021 • Place of death — Milan, Italy • Field — Painting • Website — archivioturisimeti.it • Illustration — Black ovals Turi Simeti (5 August 1929 – 16 March 2021) was an Italian painter born in Alcamo, Sicily, Italy. In 2014 he received the "Artist of the year" prize of the Circolo della Stampa of Milan.
Turi Simeti. 108 ovali neri, 1968. Collage on canvas, 150x150 cm
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Ovale sul panorama visto da Piazza Bagolino di Alcamo, scultura di Turi Simeti.
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1929
Turi Simeti born at Alcamo.
2021
Turi Simeti died at Milan.
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Bibliography printed in the source article · 11
- Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Genova. Collezione Cernuschi Ghiringhelli. Genoa: Edizioni Colombo,1991, p. 229
- E. Pontiggia, F.W. Heckmanns, Turi Simeti 1961-1991. Trenta anni di lavoro. Gibellina, Sicily: Edizione Associazione Orestiadi di Gibellina, 1991.
- B. Corà, S. Troisi, Turi Simeti, 1960-2010. The Republic of San Marino: Christian Maretti Editore, 2010.
- S. Troisi, Turi Simeti. L'armonia inquieta. Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2013
- A. Zanchetta, Turi Simeti: anni sessanta. Milan: Dep Art Edizioni, 2013
- G. di Genova, Storia dell'Arte Italiana del '900. Generazione anni '20. Bologna: Edizioni Bora, 2014, p. 372,
- B. Corà, Rilievi. Turi Simeti. Perugia: Fondazione CAMUSAC, 2014
- F. Sardella, Turi Simeti. Opere bianche. Milan: Dep Art, 2015
- B. Corà, Grandi opere. Milan: Skira publishing, 2017. .
- Turi Simeti. Opere 1961-2017. Texts by Andrea Bruciati. Milan: Prearo publishing, 2017. .
- A. Addamiano and F. Sardella. Turi Simeti. Catalogo ragionato. Bilingual edition Italian/English. Milan: Skira publishing, 2017. .
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