Ugo Attardi - Artist Info

About Ugo Attardi

  • Biography

    Ugo Attardi moved with his family to Palermo as a child where he attended the Academy of Fine Arts, later joining the faculty of Architecture. In 1945 he moved, hosted by Pietro Consagra, to Rome. Here, with some young artists, in 1948, he joined the movement Form One, with abstract guidance, however he developed maturing divergent views than the rest of the group.

    In 1948 he participated in the National Exhibition of Fine Arts (V Quadrennial National Art) of Rome. In the early fifties he orients his art towards expressionism. In 1952 and in 1954 he was invited to the XXVI and XXVII Venice Biennale. In the early sixties he participated in numerous exhibitions both in Italy and abroad. In 198...

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