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Gianfranco Meggiato

Gianfranco Meggiato (Born 1963) is active/lives in Italy.  Gianfranco Meggiato is known for Biomorphic, symbolic, abstract sculpture.

Gianfranco Meggiato was born in Venice in 1963, where he attended the Istituto Statale d’Arte, studying stone, bronze, wood and ceramic sculpture. At the invitation of the Municipality of Venice, he exhibited his works at a very young age (at 16 and 21) at the Galleria Comunale Bevilacqua La Masa in St Mark’s Square in Venice, where he showed sculptures in stone and semi-refractory material.

The work of Meggiato looks to the masters of the 900: Brancusi for its research of the essentiality, Moore for internal-external relationship of it maternity and Calder for the openness of his work in space. The space enters his work and the vacuum becomes important when it is full. His works are inspired by biomorphic tissues, symbol of the rough path of humans who are trying to find themselves which ultimately find the precious sphere in the center of the artwork.

Meggiato thus creates the concept of intro-sculpture in which the sight of the observer is attracted towards   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2419 characters.]  Artist bio

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