Purple Magazine
— The Magic Issue #42 F/W 2024
pino pascali
LA DECAPITIONE DELLA SCULTURA Photography by DARIO CATELLANI at the “Pino Pascali” retrospective at Fondazione Prada, Milan, 2024 Before his tragic motorcycle accident in 1968 at the age of 32, Pino Pascali had already made his mark as a leading figure in the Italian Arte Povera movement of the 1960s and early ’70s. He […]
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Pino Pascali with the missile “colomba della pace” (“dove of peace”), 1965, photo claudio abate, copyright Archivio Claudio Abate
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Pino Pascali, la gravida o maternità (pregnant woman or maternity), 1964, enamel-painted canvas on wooden structure, rubber balloon
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Front: Pino Pascali, cinque bachi da setola e un bozzolo (five bristle worms and a cocoon), 1968, acrylic bristle brushes on metal support. Back: pino pascali with “bachi da setola,” 1968, Courtesy of Fabio Sargentini–Archivio L’Attico, photo andrea taverna
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Pino Pascali, vedova blu (blue widow), 1968, wood and faux-fur
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front: Pino Pascali, 32 mq di mare circa (32 square meters of sea approximately), 1967, 30 sheet-iron square trays and dyed water. Back: Pino Pascali with “32 mq di mare circa,” 1967, photo claudio abate, copyright Archivio Claudio Abate
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Pino Pascali with “vedova blue” (“blue widow”), 1968
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Pino Pascali with cannone “bella ciao,” 1965, photos claudio abate, copyright Archivio Claudio Abate
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Pino Pascali, la decapitazione delle giraffe, la decapitazione della scultura, testa di drago (the decapitation of the giraffes, the decapitation of the sculpture, dragon head), 1966, painted canvas on wooden structure
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Pino Pascali, il dinosauro riposa, quattro trofei di caccia (the dinosaur rests, four hunting trophies), 1966, rough kaolin-coated canvas on wooden structure, canvas on shaped plywood
