INV. No 607
Aryan Radio
1995
OBJECTS
MATERIALS: Tube radio with wooden case
DIMENSIONS: 50.5 × 38 × 31.5 cm
INSCRIPTIONS: Signed and dated on the verso, lower right: ‘Fabio Mauri / Roma 1995
PROVENANCE: The artist; private collection, Rome ; Galleria Peter Noser, Zurich
COLLECTION: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome
CATALOGUE: O_1995_607
NOTE:

The wooden case of a 1930s, English RCA Victor ‘Cathedral’-line radio, engraved with the word ‘Aryan’. An object displayed at the 1995 ‘Arierwiege’ exhibition at the Galleria Sauro Bocchi, Rome (inv. 593, 1023).


Exhibitions:

1995, Rome, Galleria Sauro Bocchi, Arierwiege, 31 May – 30 June.

1995, Rome, Ripa Residence,
RipArte ’95, 21–24 September.

2005, Castelluccio di Pienza (Siena), Galleria La Tartaruga,
Per la musica, 2 July, curated by Peter Noser.

2016-2017, Bergamo, GAMeC,
Fabio Mauri: Arte per legittima difesa, 7 October 2016 – 15 January 2017, curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio.


Bibliography:

Fabio Mauri. Picnic o il buon soldato, exhibition catalogue, Galleria La Tartaruga, Castelluccio di Pienza (Siena), edited by Plinio De Martiis (San Quirico d’Orcia, Siena: Editrice DonChisciotte, 1998), p. 11 (ill.).

Fabio Mauri,
Io sono un ariano (Milan: Lampi di stampa, 2009), pp. 332, 340 (ill.).

Fabio Mauri. Arte per legittima difesa, exhibition catalogue, GAMeC, Bergamo, edited by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio (Bergamo: GAMeC Books, 2016), p. 95 (ill.).


Aryan Radio, 1995