Carla Accardi

(Italian, 1924–2014)

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Carla Accardi

Negativo, 1958

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Biography

Timeline

1924
Born in Trapani, Italy
1947
Establish the influential postwar group Forma 1, together with: Pietro Consagra, Piero Dorazio, Mino Guerrini, Achille Perilli, Antonio Sanfilippo (whom she would marry), and Giulio Turcato.
1961
Joined the Continuitá group
Trained as a painter at the Accademie di Belle Arti in Florence

Exhibitions

2007
Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels (solo)
Carla Accardi meets Lucio Fontana, MARTHa Herford, Germany
2006
Cenni e Barlumi, Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia. Text by Luca Cerizza (solo)
Infinite Space, Carla Accardi e Lucio Fontana. Galleria Sperone Westwater, New York. Text by Luca Beatrice
Camere Chambers, Sound Art Museum, Rome
Italy made in art - Now, MOCA Shanghai, Shangai
Venezia 1948-1986 - La scena dell'arte, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Immaginario Femminile, Gall. Biasutti & Biasutti, Torino
2005
Paintings 1955-2004, Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York and Casa Italiana Zerrilli ,Marimò, New York University, USA (solo)
Segnali italiani dalla collezione dA´rte Contemporanea alla Farnesina, Galleria dell´Accademia serba delle Scienze e delle Arti, Belgrado. Curated by M. Calvesi and L. Canova