INV. No 122
Alfabeti di III generazione
2004
PROTRUDING WALL WORKS
ENGLISH TITLE:
Third-generation alphabets
MATERIALS: Canvas on protruding frame, typographic letters
DIMENSIONS: 96 × 55.5 × 5 cm
PROVENANCE: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome; 1/9unosunove Arte Contemporanea, Rome
COLLECTION: Di Dio-Pacifici collection, Milan
CATALOGUE: S_2004_122
MATERIALS: Canvas on protruding frame, typographic letters
DIMENSIONS: 96 × 55.5 × 5 cm
PROVENANCE: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome; 1/9unosunove Arte Contemporanea, Rome
COLLECTION: Di Dio-Pacifici collection, Milan
CATALOGUE: S_2004_122
NOTE:
Picture composed of a Schermo (Screen) projecting over three rows of wood and rubber typeface. The so-called ‘third-generation’ work cites Schermi of the same name from the 1970s (inv. 138, 139). For greater insight into the concept of ‘schermo’ in Mauri’s work, see the introductory essays.
Exhibitions:
2007, Milan, Galleria Milano, Fabio Mauri: Schermi, 3 May – 15 July.
2011, Bologna, Fair – Galleria Martano, Arte Fiera, 28–31 January.