Francesco Clemente
1952–
Introduction
Francesco Clemente (born 23 March 1952) is an Italian contemporary artist. He has lived at various times in Italy, India and New York City. Some of his work is influenced by the traditional art and culture of India. He has worked in various artistic media including drawing, fresco, graphics, mosaic, oils and sculpture. He was among the principal figures in the Italian Transavanguardia movement of the 1980s, which was characterised by a rejection of Formalism and conceptual art and a return to figurative art and Symbolism.
Wikidata identifier
Q698667
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Introduction
Italian artist, lives in NYC and Madras, India.
Country of birth
Italy
Roles
Artist, painter, pastelist
ULAN identifier
500116236
Names
Francesco Clemente
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 3, 2024.
