Pietro Paolo Chissotti

장소: Turin

타고난: 1936

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Paolo Icaro, also known as Pietro Paolo Chissotti, was born in Turin, Italy in 1936. He is an Italian artist known for his sculptures and paintings. He began practicing sculpture in the studio of Umberto Mastroianni in 1958. In 1960, he moved to Rome and held his first solo exhibition at the Galleria Schneider in 1962. He participated in the III Ceramic Art Biennale of Gubbio in 1964 and was invited to the IX Quadriennale of Rome in 1965. In 1966, he moved to New York and created the Forme di spazio (Forms of space) in 1967, which were later renamed Gabbie (Cages). He returned to Italy in 1968 and held a solo exhibition at the Galleria La Bertesca in Genoa. He participated in the main exhibitions of the International art avant-garde between 1968 and 1969. He moved to Connecticut in 1971 and returned to Italy permanently in the early 1980s. He had a solo exhibition at PAC — Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea in Milan in the 1980s. He currently lives and works in Tavullia.