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1939 San Giacomo delle Segnate - 2002. Known for: Painting.
Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In... Read full biography
Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In 1963, he went to Parma and joined the Emilio-Lombard Avant-garde group of artists. In 1968, he settled... Read full biography
Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In 1963, he went to Parma and joined the Emilio-Lombard Avant-garde group of artists. In 1968, he settled in Milan. A trip brought him to Brazil, where he met the architect Oscar Niemeyer, who would become a close friend of his. In 1988, he returned to his hometown, where he bought the ‘Ca di Pom’, a 19th... Read full biography
Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In 1963, he went to Parma and joined the Emilio-Lombard Avant-garde group of artists. In 1968, he settled in Milan. A trip brought him to Brazil, where he met the architect Oscar Niemeyer, who would become a close friend of his. In 1988, he returned to his hometown, where he bought the ‘Ca di Pom’, a 19th century mansion, which he donated to the Fondazione Banca Agricola Mantovana in 2002, in order to become a cultural center and museum of his work after his death. (cko)
Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In 1963, he went to Parma and joined the Emilio-Lombard Avant-garde group of artists. In 1968, he settled in Milan. A trip brought him to Brazil, where he met the architect Oscar Niemeyer, who would become a close friend of his. In 1988, he returned to his hometown, where he bought the ‘Ca di Pom’, a 19th century mansion, which he donated to the Fondazione Banca Agricola Mantovana in 2002, in order to become a cultural center and museum of his work after his death. (cko)
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Vanni Viviani (1937-2002) was born in San Giacomo delle Segnate in the province of Mantua. Already at a young age, he moved to Bolzano and devoted himself to figurative painting and sculpture. In 1963, he went to Parma and joined the Emilio-Lombard Avant-garde group of artists. In 1968, he settled in Milan.
A trip brought him to Brazil, where he met the architect Oscar Niemeyer, who would become a close friend of his. In 1988, he returned to his hometown, where he bought the ‘Ca di Pom’, a 19th century mansion, which he donated to the Fondazione Banca Agricola Mantovana in 2002, in order to become a cultural center and museum of his work after his death. (cko)