About Guido Molinari

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    Guido Molinari OC, LLD, RCA, SAPQ, AANFM (1933-2004)

    Guido Molinari was a painter, printmaker, sculptor, art theorist, philosopher, educator and art collector (1) who was born, lived and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

    His mediums were oil, acrylic, Duco auto paint, lithograph, serigraph (silkscreen), watercolor, charcoal, pastel, ink, gouache, enamel and steel. His subjects are abstraction focusing on the dynamics of color and new pictorial space. His most famous paintings are hard edge and consist of vertical bands of color. His styles are Plasticien (2), Op Art and Minimalism. Quotes:" My own position regarding the problem of color is that it is through a redefinition of the color phenomena and dynamism ...

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