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Willem de Kooning (Rotterdam, 24 aprile 1904 – New York, 19 marzo 1997) è stato un pittore e scultore statunitense d'origine olandese
Una mostra che esplora l'influenza dell'Italia sui due periodi che de Kooning ha trascorso nel paese, nel 1959 e nel 1969. Riunisce circa 75 opere tra dipinti, disegni e sculture dell'artista americano, in concomitanza con la 60° Biennale Internazionale d'Arte.
Willem de Kooning (/ d ə ˈ k uː n ɪ ŋ /; Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm də ˈkoːnɪŋ]; April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was a Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist. Born in Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, he moved to the United States in 1926, becoming a US citizen in 1962. In 1943, he married painter Elaine Fried.
Learn about the life and career of Willem de Kooning, a Dutch-American abstract expressionist painter who was a leader of the New York School. Explore his paintings of women, his influences, his style, and his legacy at MoMA.
17 apr 2024 · A major exhibition in Venice exploring the influence of Italy on the American artist's work. See around 75 works from his visits to Rome in 1959 and 1969, including paintings, drawings and sculptures.
De Kooning became known as an “artist’s artist” among his peers in New York and then gained critical acclaim in 1948 with his first one-man exhibition held at Charles Egan Gallery, at the age of forty-four.
1 nov 2023 · An exhibition exploring the impact of de Kooning's Italian stays on his art, from 1959 to 1980s. Curated by Gary Garrels and Mario Codognato, in partnership with the Willem de Kooning Foundation.
